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Last Update: Thursday, March 6, 2008 At: 17:19:17 (Total Listings: 34)

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Unionoida Of The World
FRESHWATER MUSSEL (UNIONOIDA) GENERA OF THE WORLD by Kevin S. Cummings
(Listed On Sun Aug 26 19:26:32 2007)

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Missouris FW Mussels Missouri's Freshwater Mussels by Sue Bruenderman and Janet Sternburg ...These intricate and colorful bottom dwellers face new threats...Even a recipe for Asian Clam Chowder
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Fw Mussel Bibliography Freshwater Mussel Bibliography Ohio State University - an on-line searchable database of literature on freshwater mussels (and other freshwater molluscs, to a lesser extent). Originally proposed as a database of North American literature, it has been expanded to a world-wide coverage, including paleontological literature, 'grey' literature, theses, and dissertations
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River Alliance Of Wisconsin Creature profiles whos affected by St. Croix Falls Dam - Below are lists of the 39 species on the St. Croix River listed as threatened or endangered by federal andor state governments. Click on an underlined name to see a short profile of the species.
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A Key To The Fw Mussels A Key to the Freshwater Mussels (Bivalvia Unionidae) of the Hudson Bay and Lake Superior Drainages of Northern Minnesota, North Dakota, and Canada online document - Mollusk Division, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
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Fw Mussels In Tennessee Article HABITAT AND LIFESTYLE CHOICES OF FRESHWATER MUSSELS (UNIONIDAE) IN WEST TENNESSEE by ANNA DONNA GRANDIS and T. VERRUCOSA Bilology Department, Unio University, Podunk, TN
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Freshwater Mussels In The National ... Needs in the Management of Native Park System bySue Jennings - Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area	Last 7 Days!
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North Carolina Workbook and Key to the Freshwater Bivalves of	Last 7 Days!
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Missouri Mollusks - Larry Watrous, Great photos
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Kansas Pearly Mussel "The Kansas Pearly Mussel Newsline", the Kansas Dept. of Wildlife & Parks,
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Kevin S. Cummings Illinois Natural History SurveyCenter For BiodiversityMollusks - a GREAT links page
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Unio People: Unio People a list of individuals that have an interest in freshwater mussels (Mollusca Unionidae, Hyriidae, Mycetopodidae, Mutelidae, Etheriidae), (Illinois Natural History Survey)
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Fw Mussels Of Venezuela The Freshwater Mussels (Bivalvia Etherioidea) of Venezuela Kevin S. Cummings and Christine A. Mayer....Illinois Natural History Survey
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Ohio State FW Databases Ohio State University Freshwater Bivalve Collection - searchable databases (maintained by Tom Watters)
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Field Guide Field guide to freshwater mussels of the Midwest INHS Manual 5, book information
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Great Plains Nature Ctr Unionid Mussels Links to characteristics of unionid mussels, other types of freshwater bivalves, related mussel links, mussel research - Great Plains Nature Center
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Listed Mussel Species In Minnesota "Project purpose (summary)- The primary goal of this project is to build the information base necessary to sustain freshwater mussels in Minnesota for future generations by taking inventory of these natural assets. ..."
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Freshwater Mussels Freshwater Mussels A Neglected and Declining Aquatic Resource by James D. Williams, National Biological Service, Richard J. Neves, National Biological Service,USA
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A Pictorial Guide The Freshwater Mussels (Unionacea) of the Mollusc Division The Museum of Biological Diversity - The Ohio State University
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Columbus Zoo & Aquarium THE COLUMBUS ZOO & AQUARIUMFRESHWATER MUSSEL CONSERVATION & RESEARCH CENTER A research and educational facility housed at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium dedicated to freshwater mussels and other freshwater organisms was opened in November 2002.
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A Case Study Impoundments and the decline of freshwater mussels a case study of an extinction gradient online PDF document reproduced from Conservation Biology 13, 1999
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The Biology Of Freshwater Mussels STUDIES OF THE BIOLOGY OF FRESHWATER MUSSELS EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ...
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Iowa Mussels - Kelly Arbuckle, Iowa State University, Ames - Water Quality Research - Mussel Research Group - Assessing Iowa's Inland Stream Mussel Populations
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Fun Facts Fun facts to know and tell about freshwater mussels On the mollusca from Michigan, with about 30 specimens shown. Lots of good trivia in here
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Unio Listserver UNIO is an Internet listserver focusing on the biology, ecology and evolution of freshwater unionid mussels.
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Unio Gallery Unio Gallery This gallery of photographs and videos is intended to encourage interest in the North American freshwater pearly mussels (Unionidae and Margaritiferidae) and to promote the conservation of endangered species. Students, teachers and biologists are welcome to use the pictures for non-commercial educational purposes (see use policy).
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Fw Mussels Of New York Freshwater Mussels of the New York Metropolitan Region and New Jersey A Guide to their Identification, Biology and Conservation
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Ohios Watershed Toolshed " Freshwater Mussels - Ohio's Panther - Ohioans may not have panthers, those sleek endangered cats that Floridians have, but we do have our own intriguing, and elusive group of endangered species--our native freshwater mussels.
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The Unionidae The Unionidae, of world wide distribution, are most diverse in eastern and central North America, and secondarily in China and Southeast Asia. These include North America's most abundant, interesting, and economically valuable shells. Because of their long association with activities of leisure, livelihood, and trade, many have acquired colorful common names.
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Tennessee Fw Mussels Tennessee Freshwater Mussels Treasures Past and Present ... Exhibit at the University of Tennessee, McClung Museum
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Alabama Mollusks Bibliography - Non-Marine Mollusks - by Deborah Wills (1997)
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Triannual Unionid Reports Triannual Unionid Reports status of North American unionid research, management and conservation
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The Musselpdb Freshwater Mussels of the Congo & Zambezi Basins (beta The MUSSELpdb Freshwater Mussels of the Congo & Zambezi Basins is an interactive database intended to (1) provide a toolof use of biologists studying mollusks in those African river basins, and (2) spark interest among those who heretofore had no interest in African unionoids.
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Mussel Database MUSSEL Database Project The Simpson-Haas Index is an on-line searchable index to the nominal species that appear in Simpson (1900, Synopsis of the Naiades) and Haas (1969, Das Tierreich). Those two works formed the nucleus for what we am sure will be a pearl of a database dedicated to the taxonomy of the Unionoida.
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