About the Authors
- Martin Wahl
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* E-mail: mwahl@ifm-geomar.de
Affiliation Department of Benthic Ecology, IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany
- Heike Link
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Affiliation Institut des Sciences de la Mer de Rimouski, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Rimouski, Québec, Canada
- Nicolaos Alexandridis
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Affiliation Department of Benthic Ecology, IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany
- Jeremy C. Thomason
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Affiliation Marine Ecological Services, Paris, France
- Mauricio Cifuentes
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Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
- Mark J. Costello
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Affiliation Leigh Marine Laboratory, University of Auckland, Leigh, New Zealand
- Bernardo A. P. da Gama
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Affiliation Department of Marine Biology, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Kristina Hillock
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Affiliation Department of Conservation, Waikato Conservancy, Hamilton, New Zealand
- Alistair J. Hobday
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Affiliation CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, and School of Zoology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
- Manfred J. Kaufmann
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Affiliation Centre of Life Sciences, University of Madeira, Funchal, Portugal and CIMAR/CIIMAR – Centre of Marine and Environmental Research, Porto, Portugal
- Stefanie Keller
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Affiliation German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research, Senckenberg am Meer, Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- Patrik Kraufvelin
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Affiliation ARONIA Coastal Zone Research Team, Åbo Akademi University and Novia University of Applied Sciences, Ekenäs, Finland
- Ina Krüger
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Affiliation Leiden, The Netherlands
- Lars Lauterbach
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Affiliation Department of Mikrobiology, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
- Bruno L. Antunes
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Affiliation Department of Marine Biology, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Markus Molis
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Affiliation Biologische Anstalt Helgoland, AWI Marine Station, Helgoland, Germany
- Masahiro Nakaoka
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Affiliation Akkeshi Marine Station, Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere, Hokkaido University, Akkeshi, Hokkaido, Japan
- Julia Nyström
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Affiliation Raseborgsvägen 9, Ekenäs, Finland
- Zulkamal bin Radzi
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Affiliation Institute of Oceanography, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
- Björn Stockhausen
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Affiliation Maritime Affairs Unit, Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Ispra, Italy
- Martin Thiel
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Affiliation Facultad Ciencias del Mar, Universidad Católica del Norte and Centro de Estudios Avanzados en Zonas Áridas (CEAZA), Coquimbo, Chile
- Thomas Vance
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Affiliation Department of Marine Ecology, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, United Kingdom
- Annika Weseloh
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Affiliation Educational Department, Ozeaneum Stralsund GmbH, Stralsund, Germany
- Mark Whittle
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Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
- Lisa Wiesmann
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Affiliation Münster, Germany
- Laura Wunderer
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Affiliation Department of Biology II, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Planegg-Martinsried, Germany
- Takehisa Yamakita
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Affiliation National Research Institute of Fisheries and Environment of Inland Sea, Fisheries Research Agency, Hatsukaichi, Japan
- Mark Lenz
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Affiliation Department of Benthic Ecology, IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: M. Wahl ML. Analyzed the data: HL NA JCT ML M. Wahl. Wrote the paper: M. Wahl. Supervised the regional experiments: JCT MJC BAPdG AJH MJK PK MM MN MT. Contributed substantially to writing the manuscript: ML MT MC. Carried out the modular experiments: HL MC KH SK IK LL BLA JN ZbR BS TV AW M. Whittle L. Wiesmann L. Wunderer TY.