Document Type

Report

Department/Program

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Publication Date

2006

Series

Educational series; no. 58.

Abstract

This booklet contains background information, graphs, and student worksheets for a classroom activity focusing on the veined rapa whelk, an Asian mollusc that has invaded the Chesapeake Bay.

It provides data-based exercises that integrate biological and environmental data to assess hypothetical estuarine habitats with regard to invasion potential by rapa whelks.

Description

Also published as: Virginia sea grant publication ; no. VSG-05-09 Note: This material may not meet current educational standards and is presented as part of the Institute's historical publications.

DOI

https://scholarworks.wm.edu/reports/1098

Keywords

Veined rapa whelk -- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Study and teaching; Rapana

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