About the Authors

Philippe Archambault

philippe_archambault@uqar.qc.ca

Affiliation Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Rimouski, Province de Quebec, Canada

Paul V. R. Snelgrove

Affiliation Ocean Sciences Centre/Biology Department, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

Jonathan A. D. Fisher

Affiliation Department of Biology, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Jean-Marc Gagnon

Affiliation Research Division, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

David J. Garbary

Affiliation Department of Biology, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Michel Harvey

Affiliation Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont Joli, Quebec, Canada

Ellen L. Kenchington

Affiliation Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Véronique Lesage

Affiliation Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont Joli, Quebec, Canada

Mélanie Levesque

Affiliation Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Rimouski, Province de Quebec, Canada

Connie Lovejoy

Affiliation Département de Biologie, Québec-Océan and Institut de biologie intégrative et des systémes (IBIS), Université Laval, Québec, Canada

David L. Mackas

Affiliation Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Christopher W. McKindsey

Affiliation Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont Joli, Quebec, Canada

John R. Nelson

Affiliation Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Pierre Pepin

Affiliation Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Centre, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada

Laurence Piché

Affiliation Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Rimouski, Province de Quebec, Canada

Michel Poulin

Affiliation Research Division, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.