Haven or hell? A perspective on the ecology of offshore oil and gas platforms

• Irene S. Fortune,

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

  Affiliation Sediment Ecology Research Group, Scottish Oceans Institute, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, East Sands, St Andrews, United Kingdom

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• Alethea S. Madgett,

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

  Affiliations The National Decommissioning Centre, Main Street, Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, University of Aberdeen, School of Engineering, Fraser Noble Building, Kings College, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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• Ann Scarborough Bull,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

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• Natalie Hicks,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0843-9731

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• Milton S. Love,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

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• David M. Paterson

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

  * E-mail: d.paterson@st-andrews.ac.uk

  Affiliation Sediment Ecology Research Group, Scottish Oceans Institute, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, East Sands, St Andrews, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1174-6476

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