About the Authors

Brice X. Semmens

brice.semmens@noaa.gov

Affiliation Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Peter J. Auster

Affiliation Department of Marine Sciences and National Undersea Research Center, University of Connecticut, Groton, Connecticut, United States of America

Michelle J. Paddack

Affiliation Department of Biology, Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BXS PJA. Analyzed the data: BXS. Wrote the paper: BXS PJA MJP.