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Ballast water exchange and invasion risk posed by intra-coastal vessel traffic: An evaluation using high throughput sequencing

Published by U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development (ORD) | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | Metadata Last Checked: August 02, 2025 | Last Modified: 2018-08-21
Dataset including all data for samples analyzed in Darling et al. 2018 Environmental Science & Technology. Includes OTU counts for all samples, taxonomic assignments for all OTUs, variables associated with vessels, and family-level counts across all vessels (used for indicator analysis). File also includes metadata describing all variables. This dataset is associated with the following publication: Darling, J., J. Martinson, Y. Gong, S. Okum, E. Pilgrim, K. Pagenkopp Lohan, J. Carney, and G. Ruiz. Ballast Water Exchange and Invasion Risk Posed by Intracoastal Vessel Traffic: An Evaluation Using High Throughput Sequencing. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, USA, 52(17): 9926-9936, (2018).

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