Site reason_not_used Sargasso Sea, Station 11 terestrial contamination, outlier in distrubution of membrane proteins, GC Sargasso Sea, Hydrostation S used Gulf of Maine used Browns Bank, Gulf of Maine used Outside Halifax, Nova Scotia used Bedford Basin, Nova Scotia metadata Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia metadata Northern Gulf of Maine used Newport Harbor, RI metadata, outlier habitat Block Island, NY used Cape May, NJ used Delaware Bay, NJ metadata, outlier habitat Chesapeake Bay, MD metadata, outlier habitat Off Nags Head, NC used South of Charleston, SC used Off Key West, FL used Gulf of Mexico used Yucatan Channel used Rosario Bank used Northeast of Colon used Lake Gatan outlier habitat, outlier in distribution of membrane proteins, GC Gulf of Panama used 250 miles from Panama City used 30 miles from Cocos Island used 134 miles NE of Galapagos used Devil's Crown, Floreana Island used Coastal Floreana used North James Bay, Santigo Island used Warm seep, Roca Redonda used Upwelling, Fernandina Island used Mangrove on Isabella Island metadata, outlier habitat Punta Cormorant, Hypersaline Lagoon, Floreana Island outlier habitat, outlier in distribution of membrane proteins, GC North Seamore Island used Wolf Island used Cabo Marshall, Isabella Island used Equatorial Pacific TAO Bouy used Tropical South Pacific sampling Tropical South Pacific sampling Tropical South Pacific sampling Tropical South Pacific sampling Tropical South Pacific sampling Tropical South Pacific sampling 600 miles from F. Polynesia sampling 400 miles from F. Polynesia sampling 300 miles from F. Polynesia sampling 201 miles from F. Polynesia used Moorea, Cooks Bay sampling Moorea, Outside Cooks Bay sampling Tikehau Lagoon sampling Rangirora used