About the Authors

Simon Scheiter

scheiter@em.uni-frankfurt.de

Affiliation Biodiversität und Klima Forschungszentrum (LOEWE BiK-F), Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Steven I. Higgins

Affiliation Institut für Physische Geographie, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS SH. Performed the experiments: SS. Analyzed the data: SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SS SH. Wrote the paper: SS.