About the Authors
- Alison J. O'Donnell
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* E-mail: alison.odonnell@uwa.edu.au
Affiliation Ecosystems Research Group, School of Plant Biology, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia
- Edward R. Cook
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Affiliation Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, New York, United States of America
- Jonathan G. Palmer
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Affiliation Climate Change Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Chris S. M. Turney
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Affiliation Climate Change Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Gerald F. M. Page
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Affiliation Ecosystems Research Group, School of Plant Biology, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia
- Pauline F. Grierson
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Affiliation Ecosystems Research Group, School of Plant Biology, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia
Competing Interests
This research was funded jointly by the Australian Research Council (ARC, http://www.arc.gov.au/) in collaboration with Rio Tinto (commercial funder) under ARC Linkage Project LP120100310. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AJO CSMT PFG. Performed the experiments: AJO JGP GFMP PFG. Analyzed the data: AJO ERC JGP CSMT GFMP PFG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AJO PFG ERC. Wrote the paper: AJO ERC JGP CSMT GFMP PFG.