About the Authors

Jennie Mallela

jennie.mallela@anu.edu.au

Affiliations Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Stephen E. Lewis

Affiliation Catchment to Reef Research Group, TropWATER, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Barry Croke

Affiliations Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Department of Mathematics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JM SEL. Performed the experiments: JM. Analyzed the data: JM BC SEL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JM SEL BC. Wrote the manuscript: JM.