"I would say there's at least some evidence for Asian carp being present in southern Lake Michigan, " Jerde said.
WSJ: Report: Asian carp may have reached Great Lakes
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Between September 2009 and October 2011, Jerde and his colleagues collected more than 2, 800 water samples from parts of the Great Lakes and tributary rivers.
WSJ: Report: Asian carp may have reached Great Lakes
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But the Jerde team's paper, published online Thursday by the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, argues that the likeliest explanation remains the presence of live Asian carp.
WSJ: Report: Asian carp may have reached Great Lakes