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mussels

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Officials are frantically searching for a way to prevent infestation of the Great Lakes by the pesky mussels, with their zebra-like stripes.
Large intake pipes are not affected, but the mussels swim up into the small-diameter service piping inside the plants.
It's got to make some sort of intellectual or economic sense to survive." EDITOR'S NOTE _ Freshwater mussels and clams are falling victim to disease and greed, and experts ponder the fate of the rivers that depend on them.
Any supplier who tries to slip Danish or German mussels into her order, she warns, can forget about doing further business with Francois.
Zebra mussels produce a sticky thread that attaches them to solid objects _ water pipes in Ontario Hydro's case.
Second, turbulent water, such as water roiled by the discharge from a quarry, is anathema to the mussels, which choke on stirred up sediment.
Sparks is one of dozens of scientists and others in states across the Midwest concerned about the plight of mussels and clams, which come in all sizes and shapes and live as long as 50 years.
The invasion of the zebra mussels, which began in the Great Lakes, is expected to spread to waterways across the land.
Well, there was the time they served green-lipped mussels from New Zealand.
Dead zebra mussels can produce "offensive quantities of methane gas," according to the congressional research report.
About 35% of Zeeland mussels go to Belgium, where the onset of the mussel-eating season each August is, as one restaurateur puts it, "truly an event."
In areas where the mussels have taken hold, utilities have fought back by flushing pipes with treated water, cleaning intake screens by hand and using chlorine and other chemicals to kill them.
Environmentally, it's feared huge colonies of zebra mussels on rocks and shoals will disrupt fish spawning, especially walleye and lake trout.
But it has no mollusk, which is a large phylum of invertebrate animals that includes octopi, abalone, mussels, snails and slugs.
Discard any mussels that have not opened and shell the rest. Pour the mussel liquor and the cornflour mixture into the vegetable pan and bring to the boil, stirring.
The bacteria, in turn, are believed to start the food chain that supports exotic animals found nowhere else, including foot-long clams and mussels in the eastern Pacific, and eyeless shrimp and hairy snails in the western Pacific.
Last summer, the mussels clogged the water intake pipe of Monroe, Mich., restricting the flow through the 6,000-foot pipe by nearly 24 percent.
Proposals to save freshwater mussels and clams in the United States have ranged from federal import taxes on pearls, mussel harvest quotas, shorter shelling seasons and a ban on exporting raw shells.
The city of Detroit water department, which provides drinking water for 42 percent of Michigan's 9 million residents, this year built a chlorination plant to control zebra mussels at one of its three water intakes.
Mr. Meek does it for the mussels.
Analysis showed that eating just a few of the raw mussels could have been lethal.

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