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New Plan To Fight Invasive Weed At Lake Tahoe

By admin On April 29, 2010 Under Wetland

New Plan To Fight Invasive Weed At Lake Tahoe
Scientists at Lake Tahoe are trying a new experiment to try to eradicate an invading underwater weed that is spreading through the lake and the Truckee River. The enemy is the Eurasian watermilfoil, a native of Europe and Asia that showed up in the United States in the 1800s and once was used as an aquarium plant. The new strategy is to lay black fabric layers over the plant to block its access …

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