LEADER 03695nam 2200733 a 450 001 9910457658203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-62895-103-6 010 $a1-60917-197-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000000065895 035 $a(EBL)1810063 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000631258 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12270155 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000631258 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10590768 035 $a(PQKB)11242646 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000647088 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11415715 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000647088 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10593289 035 $a(PQKB)11790638 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3338205 035 $a(OCoLC)774285430 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse9394 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3338205 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10514596 035 $a(OCoLC)923250003 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000065895 100 $a20081121d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPandora's locks$b[electronic resource] $ethe opening of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway /$fJeff Alexander 210 $aEast Lansing, Mich. $cMichigan State University Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (466 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87013-857-X 311 $a0-87013-872-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; 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! 327 $a24/ SAVING PARADISE EPILOGUE; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aThe 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 biological 606 $aBiological invasions$zGreat Lakes (North America) 606 $aNonindigenous aquatic pests$zGreat Lakes (North America) 606 $aDischarge of ballast water$xEnvironmental aspects$zSaint Lawrence Seaway 606 $aDischarge of ballast water$xGovernment policy$zNorth America 606 $aNonindigenous aquatic pests$xControl$zGreat Lakes (North America) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aBiological invasions 615 0$aNonindigenous aquatic pests 615 0$aDischarge of ballast water$xEnvironmental aspects 615 0$aDischarge of ballast water$xGovernment policy 615 0$aNonindigenous aquatic pests$xControl 676 $a577.63/2720977 700 $aAlexander$b Jeff$f1962-$01026656 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457658203321 996 $aPandora's locks$92441673 997 $aUNINA