Becky A. Ball,^* John S. Kominoski,^** Heather E. Adams,^*** Stuart E. Jones,^**** Evan S. Kane,^***** Terrance D. Loecke,^****** Wendy M. Mahaney,^******* Jason P. Martina,^******** Chelse M. Prather,^********* Todd M. P. Robinson,^********** , Christopher T. Solomon<sup>***********


*</sup>Becky A. Ball (beckyannball@gmail.com) is a postdoctoral research associate with the Environmental Studies Program at Dartmouth College, in Hanover, New Hampshire, and the McMurdo Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) station, and is formerly a graduate student at the Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia, in Athens, with the Coweeta LTER.
^**John S. Kominoski is a postdoctoral research fellow with the Department of Forest Sciences at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, and formerly a graduate student with the Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia, and Coweeta LTER.
^***Heather E. Adams is a postdoctoral researcher with the Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences at Montana State University, Bozeman, and formerly a graduate student with the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, and the Arctic LTER.
^****Stuart E. Jones is a postdoctoral research associate with the Center for Water Sciences, at Michigan State University in East Lansing and a former graduate student with Limnology and Marine Sciences, at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and the North Temperate Lakes LTER.
^*****Evan S. Kane is a postdoctoral participant with the Center for Water Sciences, at Michigan State University, East Lansing and the Bonanza Creek LTER.
^******Terrance D. Loecke is a postdoctoral fellow with the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, in Millbrook, New York, and a former graduate student with the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at Michigan State University, and the W. K. Kellogg Biological Station LTER.
^*******Wendy M. Mahaney is a postdoctoral scholar with the Department of Biology, at Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland, Ohio, and the Holden Arboretum in Kirtland; she is a former graduate student with Department of Plant Biology at Michigan State University and the W. K. Kellogg Biological Station LTER.
^********Jason P. Martina is a graduate student with the Department of Plant Biology at Michigan State University.
^*********Chelse M. Prather is a graduate student with the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame, and the Luquillo LTER.
^**********Todd M. P. Robinson is a graduate student with the W. K. Kellogg Biological Station, Michigan State University, Hickory Corners, and the Kellogg Biological Station LTER.
^***********Christopher T. Solomon is an assistant professor in the Department of Natural Resources Sciences at McGill University, Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Canada, and a former postdoctoral research assistant and graduate student with the Center for Limnology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and the North Temperate Lakes LTER.