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Evidence of Asian carp spawning above a key choke point in the Mississippi River: Data
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Bighead Carp, Silver Carp and Grass Carp (collectively Asian carp) were introduced to North America in the 1960s and 70s and have established in the lower Mississippi... -
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Black carp and grass carp morphometric measurements
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Black carp Mylopharyngodon piceus and grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella are morphologically similar species imported from eastern Asia to North America as biological... -
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Carbon dioxide injected under-ice to enhance winterkill of invasive carps
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These datasets include data that was used to evaluate the efficacy of carbon dioxide (CO2) injected under-ice as a tool for reducing the overwinter survival of... -
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Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope values in muscle tissue of bigheaded carps and native filter-feeding fish from the lower Missouri River, USA, 2005-2006
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Fish muscle tissue was analyzed for stable carbon and nitrogen isotope values (delta 13C and delta 15N) for two filter-feeding fishes native to China, silver carp... -
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Upper Mississippi River water and bigheaded carp otolith chemistry data
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Data set includes water Sr:Ca, Ba:Ca, and δ18O for the Upper Mississippi River and tributaries and otolith Sr:Ca, Ba:Ca, and δ18O data from bigheaded carp collected... -
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Envrionmental DNA data for Refinement of eDNA as an early monitoring tool at the landscape-level: Data
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These environmental DNA data and corresponding water quality data were collected and analyzed by the Fish and Wildlife Service in 2017. The samples were collected... -
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Hydrophone Data from the Chicago Sanitary and Ship canal near Lemont, Illinois (2014)
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The study at Lemont replicated and expanded upon seismic data collected at that location in 2011 as well as evaluated the pressure field created in the water by the... -
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2017-2018 Telemetry data for Asian carp and native fish species at Lock and Dam 19 in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
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This dataset includes information derived from a Vemco telemetry array located at Lock and Dam 19 on the Mississippi River near Keokuk, IA. Ten fish species,... -
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Lake Erie, Western Basin Aquatic Vegetation
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Observations and subtle shifts of vegetation communities in western Lake Erie have USGS researchers concerned about the potential for Grass Carp to alter these... -
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Toxicity of carbon dioxide to two freshwater fish
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Locks and dams are possible management points to block the spread of invasive Asian carps in the United States. Infusion of carbon dioxide (CO2) into water is one... -
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Assessment of carbon dioxide piscicide treatments: Data
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Spreadsheets include data that was used to evaluate the efficacy of dry ice administered under-ice as a tool for reducing the overwinter survival of invasive carps.... -
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Physiological and behavioral responses of bighead and silver carp to chemicals associated with common carp sex pheromones.
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This dataset contains a combination of physiological and behavioral approaches for characterizing the response of bighead and silver carp to potentially attractive... -
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Otolith microchemistry and microstructure of age-0 silver carp for determining early-life environments and spawning periodicity in the Upper Mississippi River in 2016
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In 2016, for the first time, an abundance of age-0 silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) were captured at several sites upstream of Lock and Dam 19 on the Upper... -
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Lake Erie, Eastern Basin Aquatic Vegetation
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Observations and subtle shifts of vegetation communities in Lake Erie have USGS researchers concerned about the potential for Grass Carp to alter these vegetation... -
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Ontogenetic changes in swimming speed of silver carp, bighead carp, and grass carp larvae-Data
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We measured ontogenetic changes in routine and maximum swimming speeds of bighead, grass, and silver carp larvae. Daily measurements of routine swimming speed were... -
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Temperature dependent effects of carbon dioxide on avoidance behaviors in bigheaded carps for Biological Invasions: Data
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Spreadsheets include data that was used to evaluate the efficacy of carbon dioxide (CO2) deterrence at different temperatures in invasive carps. There are 8 csv files... -
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Geospatial data and models for the Simulation of Hypothetical Bighead Carp Egg and Larvae Development and Transport in the Ohio River between Markland Locks and Dam and McAlpine Locks and Dam, Kentucky and Indiana, by use of the Fluvial Egg Drift Simulator
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Data collection, along with hydraulic and fluvial egg transport modeling, were completed along a 70.9-mile reach of the Ohio River between Markland Locks and Dam and... -
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Geophone Data from the Chicago Sanitary and Ship canal near Lemont, Illinois (2014)
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The study at Lemont replicated and expanded upon seismic data collected at that location in 2011 as well as evaluated the pressure field created in the water by the... -
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Asian Carp Acoustic Stimuli Data
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Invasive silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) occur in large regions of the Mississippi River drainage, outcompete native species, and are notorious for their... -
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Establishing a standard ploidy assessment method using grass carp from Ohio, 2015-2016
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In 2015-2016, the Ohio Division of Wildlife’s undercover law enforcement purchased 1,200 Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella). Fish heads and eyeballs were sent...