Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: Coos Bay/OR/Coos Bay (1950, Hartman and Reish, 1950, 'possibly Coos Bay'; cited by Carlton 1979; Chapman et al. 2011)
Geographic Extent
Coos Bay/OR/Coos Bay (1950, Hartman and Reish, 1950, 'possibly Coos Bay' Chapman et al. 2011); Charleston/OR/South Slough. Coos Bay (Carlton 1989)
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Alternate | Ballast Water |
| Alternate | Oyster Accidental |
| Probable | Hull Fouling |
Regional Impacts
References
Carlton, James T. (1979) History, biogeography, and ecology of the introduced marine and estuarine invertebrates of the Pacific Coast of North America., Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Davis. Pp. 1-904Carlton, James T. (1989) Man's role in changing the face of the ocean: biological invasions and implications for conservation of near-shore environments, Conservation Biology 3(3): 265-273
Chapman, John W.; Therriault, Thomas; Harris, Leslie; Breitenstein, Ralph (2011) The 2010 PICES Rapid Assessment Survey of shallow water nonindigenous, native and cryptogenic marine species of central Oregon, Oregon State University, Hatfield Marine Center, Newport OR. Pp. 48
Wonham, Marjorie J.; Carlton, James T. (2005) Trends in marine biological invasions at local and regional scales: the Northeast Pacific Ocean as a model system, Biological Invasions 7: 369-392