About the Authors

Jillian L. S. Ooi

jillian_03@um.edu.my

Affiliations School of Plant Biology, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, School of Earth and Environment, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, The UWA Oceans Institute, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kimberly P. Van Niel

Affiliations School of Earth and Environment, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, The UWA Oceans Institute, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Gary A. Kendrick

Affiliations School of Plant Biology, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, The UWA Oceans Institute, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Karen W. Holmes

Affiliations School of Earth and Environment, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Centre for Ecohydrology, School of Environmental Engineering, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JLSO KPVN GAK. Performed the experiments: JLSO KPVN GAK. Analyzed the data: JLSO KWH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JLSO GAK KPVN. Wrote the paper: JLSO KPVN GAK.