Spatial and temporal variation in the occurrence of bottlenose dolphins in the Chesapeake Bay, USA, using citizen science sighting data

• Lauren Kelly Rodriguez ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: lrodriguez@umces.edu

  Affiliations Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Integrative Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9337-6087

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• Amber D. Fandel,

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

  Affiliation Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6859-3138

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• Benjamin R. Colbert,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, Maryland, United States of America

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• Jamie C. Testa,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, Maryland, United States of America

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• Helen Bailey

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Solomons, Maryland, United States of America

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