03658nam 2200733 a 450 991081191080332120240416204848.01-62895-103-61-60917-197-7(CKB)2550000000065895(EBL)1810063(SSID)ssj0000631258(PQKBManifestationID)12270155(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000631258(PQKBWorkID)10590768(PQKB)11242646(SSID)ssj0000647088(PQKBManifestationID)11415715(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000647088(PQKBWorkID)10593289(PQKB)11790638(OCoLC)774285430(MdBmJHUP)muse9394(Au-PeEL)EBL3338205(CaPaEBR)ebr10514596(OCoLC)923250003(MiAaPQ)EBC3338205(EXLCZ)99255000000006589520081121d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPandora's locks the opening of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway /Jeff Alexander1st ed.East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State University Pressc20091 online resource (466 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-87013-857-X 0-87013-872-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; TIMELINE; PROLOGUE; 01/ DOMINION; 01/ CONQUERING NATURE; 02/ VAMPIRES OF THE DEEP; 03/ SALT IN THE WOUND; 04/ ALE WIFE INVASION; 05/ A KING IS BORN; 02/ PLAGUE; 06/ FATAL ERROR; 07/ DANGEROUS CARGO; 08/ THE RECKONING; 09/ RUFFE SEAS; 10/ SMOKE AND MIRRORS; 11/ MELTDOWN; 03/ THE DREISSENA EFFECT; 12/ SOMETHING AMUCK; 13/ BLUE, GREEN,AND DEADLY; 14/ A CRUEL HOAX; 15/ CASPIAN SEA DIET; 16/ WHITEFISH AND GREEN SLIME; 17/ PARADOX; 18/ FEAR THIS; 04/ BETRAYAL; 19/ DIRTY SECRETS; 20/ WHO'S IN CHARGE?; 21/ MISSION IMPOSSIBLE; 22/ SEAWAY HERETICS; 23/ WESTWARD HO!24/ SAVING PARADISE EPILOGUE; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXThe St. Lawrence Seaway was considered one of the world''s greatest engineering achievements when it opened in 1959. The 1 billion project-a series of locks, canals, and dams that tamed the ferocious St. Lawrence River-opened the Great Lakes to the global shipping industry. Linking ports on lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario to shipping hubs on the world''s seven seas increased global trade in the Great Lakes region. But it came at an extraordinarily high price. Foreign species that immigrated into the lakes in ocean freighters'' ballast water tanks unleashed a biologicalBiological invasionsGreat Lakes (North America)Nonindigenous aquatic pestsGreat Lakes (North America)Discharge of ballast waterEnvironmental aspectsSaint Lawrence SeawayDischarge of ballast waterGovernment policyNorth AmericaNonindigenous aquatic pestsControlGreat Lakes (North America)Biological invasionsNonindigenous aquatic pestsDischarge of ballast waterEnvironmental aspectsDischarge of ballast waterGovernment policyNonindigenous aquatic pestsControl577.63/2720977Alexander Jeff1962-1643049MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811910803321Pandora's locks3988057UNINA