Automated eDNA and eRNA Profiling for Biodiversity Monitoring in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
Automated eDNA and eRNA Profiling for Biodiversity Monitoring in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
Robert Beiko1,2, Julie LaRoche2,3, Vincent Sieben2,4, Nicholas W Jeffery5, Iain Grundke6, Jennifer Tolman3, Ryan R. E. Stanley7, Tom Knox2, Connor M Mackie2, Soma Sardar Barawi8, Mohamed Fares1 and Sneha Surya Narayana Murthy1, (1)Dalhousie University, Faculty of Computer Science, Halifax, NS, Canada, (2)Dartmouth Ocean Technologies, Inc., Dartmouth, NS, Canada, (3)Dalhousie University, Department of Biology, Halifax, NS, Canada, (4)Dalhousie University, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Halifax, Canada, (5)Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Coastal Ecosystem Science Division, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada, (6)Dartmouth Ocean Technologies Inc., Dartmouth, Canada, (7)Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Marine Conservation Research Group, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada, (8)Dalhousie University, Faculty of Computer Science and Department of Biology, Halifax, NS, Canada