Cold Seep Epifaunal Communities on the Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand: Composition, Succession, and Vulnerability to Human Activities

• David A. Bowden ,

  * E-mail: david.bowden@niwa.co.nz

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

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• Ashley A. Rowden,

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

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• Andrew R. Thurber,

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

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• Amy R. Baco,

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

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• Lisa A. Levin,

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

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• 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

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