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GSI Outreach & Technical Documents:
GSI Two-Page Summary (link to document)

GSI Standard Operating Protocols (link to webpage)

GSI Bench-Scale Results and Findings (link to webpage)

GSI Land-Based Results and Findings (link to webpage)

Quality Assurance Project Plan for Great Ships Initiative (GSI) Land-Based Tests (2010). (Copies available on request)

GSI Reports and Background Documents:

Great Ships for the Great Lakes? Commercial Vessels Free Of Invasive Species in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System. A Scoping Report for the Great Ships Initiative - Allegra Cangelosi & Nicole Mays, May 2006. (link to document)

The Response of Zooplankton and Phytoplankton from the North American Great Lakes to Filtration - Cangelosi AA, Mays NL, Balcer MD, Reavie ED, Reid DM, Sturtevant R & Gao X (2007). Harmful Algae 6 iv: 547-566. (Copies available on request)

Summary and Findings of the Ballast Discharge Monitoring Device Workshop - Allegra Cangelosi & Nicole Mays. International Ballast Discharge Monitoring Device Workshop, Marrowstone Island Marine Field Station, Olympic Peninsula, Washington, August 12-16, 2002. Report released March 7, 2005. (link to document)

Filtration as a Ballast Water Treatment Measure - Allegra Cangelosi (2002). In: Invasive Aquatic Species of Europe. Distribution, Impacts and Management (E Leppakoski, S Gollasch & S Olenin, eds), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Boston, London. (Copies available on request)

Ballast Water Treatment Technology: Current Status - Lloyd’s Register (2010). Lloyd’s Register, London, England.
(link to document)

Guidelines, Laws & Regulations:

IMO Guidelines for Approval of Ballast Water Management Systems (G8) (link to document)

Draft ETV Protocol for Ballast Water Treatment Technologies (link to website)

Canadian Shipping Act, Ballast Water Control and Management Regulations (2006) (link to website)

National Invasive Species Act of 1996 (NISA) (link to website)

Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 (NANPCA) (link to website)


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