About the Authors
- David M. Paterson
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* E-mail: dp1@st-andrews.ac.uk
Affiliation Sediment Ecology Research Group, Gatty Marine Laboratory, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom
- Rebecca J. Aspden
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Affiliation Sediment Ecology Research Group, Gatty Marine Laboratory, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom
- Pieter T. Visscher
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Affiliation Department of Marine Sciences, University of Connecticut, Groton, Conneticut, United States of America
- Mireille Consalvey
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Affiliation National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd, Greta Point, Wellington, New Zealand
- Miriam S. Andres
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Affiliation Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Division of Marine Geology and Geophysics, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States of America
- Alan W. Decho
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Affiliation Department of Environmental Health Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina Columbia, Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America
- John Stolz
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- R. Pamela Reid
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Affiliation Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Division of Marine Geology and Geophysics, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DMP MC MA AD PR. Performed the experiments: DMP RJA PV MC AD JS. Analyzed the data: DMP RJA PV AD JS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DMP RJA PV MA AD JS PR. Wrote the paper: DMP RJA PV.