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Effect of water type on decay of fecal microorganisms measured by qPCR (q; circles) or culture (c; triangles). The symbols represent studies in which decay rates were significantly greater in marine water or freshwater or in which the water type had no effect. The symbol size corresponds to the number of studies with results that fall within each category (greater decay in marine water or freshwater or no effect).
