About the Authors

Samuel A. Matthews

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

sam.matthews@gbrmpa.gov.au (SAM); David.Williamson@gbrmpa.gov.au (DHW)

Affiliation Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD, Australia

David H. Williamson

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

sam.matthews@gbrmpa.gov.au (SAM); David.Williamson@gbrmpa.gov.au (DHW)

Affiliation Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Roger Beeden

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Michael J. Emslie

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Rickard T. M. Abom

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, QLD, Australia

Daniel Beard

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation INLOC Group, Cairns, QLD, Australia

Mary Bonin

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Great Barrier Reef Foundation, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia

Peran Bray

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Adriana R. Campili

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Daniela M. Ceccarelli

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Leanne Fernandes

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Cameron S. Fletcher

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation CSIRO, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Dan Godoy

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Blue Planet Marine, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Christopher R. Hemingson

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The University of Texas at Austin, Marine Science Institute, Port Aransas, Texas, United States of America

Michelle J. Jonker

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Bethan J. Lang

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD, Australia, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia, ARC Centre of Excellence, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Sheriden Morris

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, QLD, Australia

Enrique Mosquera

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pacific Marine Group, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Gareth L. Phillips

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Association of Marine Park Tourism Operators Ltd, Cairns, QLD, Australia

Tane H. Sinclair-Taylor

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Sascha Taylor

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Queensland Department of Environment and Science, Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service and Partnerships (Marine Parks), Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Dieter Tracey

Roles Visualization

Affiliation Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Jennifer C. Wilmes

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Richard Quincey

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.