Association of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) with thermo-biological frontal systems of the eastern tropical Pacific

• John P. Ryan ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ryjo@mbari.org

  Affiliation Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7954-5369

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• Jonathan R. Green,

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

  Affiliation Charles Darwin Foundation, Puerto Ayora, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

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• Eduardo Espinoza,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Galápagos National Park Directorate, Puerto Ayora, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

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• Alex R. Hearn

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Universidad San Francisco de Quito / Galápagos Science Center, Quito, Ecuador

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