Metadata Clearinghouse

Here you will find microbial source-tracking and other monitoring metadata from various organizations. Primary columns provide descriptions of the data with citations and links to data sources when available. Secondary columns can be viewed by clicking the “Toggle hidden columns” button. You may also search by keyword(s) in the Search bar. You may download the metadata as a CSV file or Excel spreadsheet if you would like a copy for your records (periodically check back for the most up-to-date version).

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Organization Name Data Availability Status Related Publications and Data Citations (articles or datasets) Data Owner (Project PI or Organization) Data Purpose Traditional Indicators and Source Tracking Data Methods of Detection or Quantification Sample Medium Waterbody (waterbodies) Sampled GPS Coordinates Availability Start Year Data Collection End Year Data Collection Sampling Frequency Project Status Additional Sampling Information Supporting Environmental Information Acknowledgments
Organization Name Data Availability Status Related Publications and Data Citations (articles or datasets) Data Owner (Project PI or Organization) Data Purpose Traditional Indicators and Source Tracking Data Methods of Detection or Quantification Sample Medium Waterbody (waterbodies) Sampled GPS Coordinates Availability Start Year Data Collection End Year Data Collection Sampling Frequency Project Status Additional Sampling Information Supporting Environmental Information Acknowledgments