About the Authors

Brittain M. Briber

Affiliation Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Lucy R. Hutyra

lrhutyra@bu.edu

Affiliation Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Andrew B. Reinmann

Affiliation Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Steve M. Raciti

Affiliations Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Biology, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, United States of America

Victoria K. Dearborn

Affiliation Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Christopher E. Holden

Affiliation Department of Earth and Environment, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Allison L. Dunn

Affiliation Department of Earth, Environment, and Physics, Worcester State University, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LRH BMB ABR SMR CEH ALD. Performed the experiments: BMB LRH ABR VKD SMR CEH ALD. Analyzed the data: BMB LRH ABR SMR ALD CEH VKD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BMB LRH ABR SMR CEH ALD. Wrote the paper: BMB LRH ABR SMR VKD CEH ALD.