About the Authors

Sophie Arnaud-Haond

sarnaud@ualg.pt

Affiliations Ifremer, DEEP-Centre de Brest , Plouzané, France, CCMAR, Laboratório BEE, Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal

Carlos M. Duarte

Affiliations Department of Global Change Research, IMEDEA (CSIC-UIB), Mallorca, Spain, Oceans Institute, University of Western Australia, Australia

Elena Diaz-Almela

Affiliation Department of Global Change Research, IMEDEA (CSIC-UIB), Mallorca, Spain

Núria Marbà

Affiliation Department of Global Change Research, IMEDEA (CSIC-UIB), Mallorca, Spain

Tomas Sintes

Affiliation Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos, IFISC (CSIC-UIB), Mallorca, Spain

Ester A. Serrão

Affiliation CCMAR, Laboratório BEE, Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SAH CMD NM EAS. Performed the experiments: SAH NM EDA. Analyzed the data: SAH TS CMD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SAH CMD TS NM EAS. Wrote the paper: SAH CMD.