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Past, Present and Future: The Global Growth of Ballast Water Technology
Reduced by 90% New Introductions of Invasive Species It might come as a surprise to anyone who’s walked a Great Lakes beach laden with invasive zebra and quagga mussel shells, but the…
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How One Company Helped Pioneer Ballast Water Filtration and Took it to Market
Launched a $17 Billion Ballast Treatment Industry Being in marketing and brand development for Hyde Marine is a globetrotter’s dream. “In the last two months we’ve done presentations and interfaced with ship…
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The First Installation of Ballast Water Treatment Technology on the Algonorth
The First Clean Ballast Tank The footage is grainy by today’s HD-TV standards. It shows a tanker surrounded by choppy water with no land in sight. A thick layer of gray clouds…
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Beyond Ballast Water: The Great Lakes’ Role in Early Applications of Environmental DNA Techniques
Preventing New Invasions: Genetic Tools as an Early Warning System Since the mid-1990s, the Great Lakes Protection Fund had been seeking ways to stop new invasions of non-native species. The Fund had…
