About the Authors

Jonathan H. Cohen

Affiliation University of Delaware, School of Marine Science & Policy, 700 Pilottown Rd., Lewes, Delaware, United States of America

Jørgen Berge

Jorgen.berge@uit.no

Affiliations The University Centre in Svalbard, 9171, Longyearbyen, Norway, Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 9037, Tromsø, Norway

Mark A. Moline

Affiliation University of Delaware, School of Marine Science & Policy, 700 Pilottown Rd., Lewes, Delaware, United States of America

Asgeir J. Sørensen

Affiliation Applied Underwater Robotics Lab, Depts of Biology and Marine Technology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, N-7491, Trondheim, Norway

Kim Last

Affiliation Scottish Association for Marine Science, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban, Argyll PA37 1QA, Scotland, United Kingdom

Stig Falk-Petersen

Affiliations Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 9037, Tromsø, Norway, Akvaplan-niva A/S, Fram Centre, 9296, Tromsø, Norway

Paul E. Renaud

Affiliations The University Centre in Svalbard, 9171, Longyearbyen, Norway, Akvaplan-niva A/S, Fram Centre, 9296, Tromsø, Norway

Eva S. Leu

Affiliation Akvaplan-niva A/S, Fram Centre, 9296, Tromsø, Norway

Julie Grenvald

Affiliations The University Centre in Svalbard, 9171, Longyearbyen, Norway, Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 9037, Tromsø, Norway

Finlo Cottier

Affiliation Scottish Association for Marine Science, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban, Argyll PA37 1QA, Scotland, United Kingdom

Heather Cronin

Affiliations The University Centre in Svalbard, 9171, Longyearbyen, Norway, University of Delaware, School of Marine Science & Policy, 700 Pilottown Rd., Lewes, Delaware, United States of America

Sebastian Menze

Affiliation The University Centre in Svalbard, 9171, Longyearbyen, Norway

Petter Norgren

Affiliation Applied Underwater Robotics Lab, Depts of Biology and Marine Technology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, N-7491, Trondheim, Norway

Øystein Varpe

Affiliations The University Centre in Svalbard, 9171, Longyearbyen, Norway, Akvaplan-niva A/S, Fram Centre, 9296, Tromsø, Norway

Malin Daase

Affiliation Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 9037, Tromsø, Norway

Gerald Darnis

Affiliation Akvaplan-niva A/S, Fram Centre, 9296, Tromsø, Norway

Geir Johnsen

Affiliations The University Centre in Svalbard, 9171, Longyearbyen, Norway, Applied Underwater Robotics Lab, Depts of Biology and Marine Technology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, N-7491, Trondheim, Norway

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interest exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JC JB MM AS GJ. Performed the experiments: JC JB MM AS GJ KL SFP PR EL JG FC HC PN ØV MD GD GJ. Analyzed the data: JC JB MM AS GJ KL SFP PR EL JG FC HC SM PN ØV MD GD GJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JC JB MM AS GJ. Wrote the paper: JC JB MM AS GJ KL SFP PR EL JG FC HC SM PN ØV MD GD GJ.