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1)   "Aquatic Invasive Species." Tahoe Environmental Research Center. UC Davis, n.d. Web. 10 Feb. 2014. <http://terc.ucdavis.edu/research/aquaticinvasives.html>. 


2) TERC. "Asian Clam." Tahoe: State of the Lake Report. Davis, CA: UC Davis TERC, 2009. 6.1-.7. Print.


3) Pimentel, David, Doug Morrison, and Rodolfo Zuniga. "Update on the Environmental and Economic Costs Associated with Alien-invasive Species in the United States." Ecological Economics 52.3 (2005): 273-88. Web.


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8) Yeager, Mindy M., Richard J. Neves, and Donald S. Cherry. "Competitive Interactions between Early Life Stages of Villosa Iris (Bivalvia: Unionidae) and Adult Asian Clams (Corbicula Fluminea)." Proceedings of the First Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society Symposium (1999): 253-59. Ohio Biological Survey. Web. <http://fishwild.vt.edu/mussel/PDFfiles/Comp_interaction.pdf> 


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10) GB, Sahoo, Nover DM, Reuter JE, Heyvaert AC, Riverson J, and Schladow SG. "Nutrient and Particle Load Estimates to Lake Tahoe (CA-NV, USA) for Total Maximum Daily Load Establishment." Science of the Total Environment 444 (2013): 579-90. Web of Science. Web. 18 Oct. 2013.


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12) RM, Caires, Chandra S, Hayford BL, and Wittman ME. "Four Decades of Change: Dramatic Loss of Zoobenthos in an Oligotrophic Lake Exhibiting Gradual Eutrophication." Freshwater Science 32.3 (2013): 692-705. Web of Science. Web. 18 Oct. 2013.



A special thanks to those who have worked hard to "Keep Tahoe Blue" and control the spread of Asian Clam in the USA.