Biomonitoring in the Anthropocene: Urban estuary environmental DNA tracks marine fish, terrestrial wildlife, and human diet (IMAGE)

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Biomonitoring in the Anthropocene: Urban estuary environmental DNA tracks marine fish, terrestrial wildlife, and human diet

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Survey design. Upper left, Collection location in New York City’s East River, a tidal channel between Long Island Sound and New York Harbor. Asterisk marks collection site (lat 40.76; long −73.96). Right, map of lower Hudson River estuary and surrounds. Lower left, collection and analysis strategy. Map generated in Photoshop using USGS public domain templates (https://apps.nationalmap.gov/viewer/). Photo credit Mark Stoeckle. 

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Stoeckle, Ausubel, 2026, PLOS One, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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