About the Authors

Katja Schiffers

katja.schiffers@gmail.com

Current address: LECA - Laboratoire d'Ecologie Alpine, Université Joseph Fourier, Unités Mixtes de Recherche - Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UMR-CNRS 5553, Grenoble, France

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Lorna Rachel Teal

Current address: Institute for Marine Resource and Ecosystem Studies, Ijmuiden, The Netherlands

Affiliation Oceanlab, University of Aberdeen, Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

Justin Mark John Travis

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Martin Solan

Affiliation Oceanlab, University of Aberdeen, Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KS LRT JMJT MS. Performed the experiments: LRT MS. Analyzed the data: KS LRT JMJT MS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KS LRT JMJT MS. Wrote the paper: KS LRT JMJT MS.