About the Authors

David A. Bowden

david.bowden@niwa.co.nz

Affiliation Coasts and Oceans Centre, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand

Ashley A. Rowden

Affiliation Coasts and Oceans Centre, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand

Andrew R. Thurber

Affiliation College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America

Amy R. Baco

Affiliation Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America

Lisa A. Levin

Affiliation Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, Integrative Oceanography Division, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Craig R. Smith

Affiliation Department of Oceanography, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DAB AAR ART AB LAL CRS. Performed the experiments: DAB AAR ART AB LAL CRS. Analyzed the data: DAB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DAB. Wrote the paper: DAB AAR ART AB LAL CRS.