Large-scale implementation of standardized quantitative real-time PCR fecal source identification procedures in the Tillamook Bay Watershed

• Xiang Li,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Current address: School of Environment Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

  Affiliation Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Oak Ridge, TN, United States of America

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• Mano Sivaganesan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America

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• Catherine A. Kelty,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America

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• Amity Zimmer-Faust,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, Costa Mesa, CA, United States of America

  Affiliation Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, Costa Mesa, CA, United States of America

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• Pat Clinton,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Newport, OR, United States of America

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• Jay R. Reichman,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Corvallis, OR, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5657-1115

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• York Johnson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Oregon Department of Environmental Quality & Tillamook Estuaries Partnership, Garibaldi, Oregon, United States of America

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• William Matthews,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Oregon Department of Agriculture, Salem, Oregon, United States of America

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• Stephanie Bailey,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10 Manchester Laboratory, Port Orchard, WA, United States of America

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• Orin C. Shanks

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shank.orin@epa.gov

  Affiliation U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Cincinnati, OH, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3203-0645

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