Xref: utzoo alt.great-lakes:836 sci.bio:5048
Path: utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!att!cbnewsd!beckley
From: beckley@cbnewsd.att.com (Owen D. Beckley)
Newsgroups: alt.great-lakes,sci.bio
Subject: Re: zebra mussels spotted in Escanaba, MI
Message-ID: <1991May28.140523.22980@cbnewsd.att.com>
Date: 28 May 91 14:05:23 GMT
References: <EMV.91May28011045@bronte.aa.ox.com>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - Naperville, IL
Lines: 14

From article <EMV.91May28011045@bronte.aa.ox.com>, by emv@msen.com (Ed Vielmetti):
> 
> zebra mussels are little critters that hitch-hiked their way in from
> Europe.
> 
> A recent article in the Detroit Freep said they'd made it all the way
> up to Escanaba in northern Lake Michigan.  

The article you read is way behind the times.  Zebra mussels hit Chicago
last summer!  I have a friend who's company does underwater inspections
and construction.  He found them last summer in one of the steel mills
south of Chicago.

			owen_d_beckley@att.com