Robin N. Gibson is an Honorary Research Fellow at the Scottish Association for Marine Science, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory, Oban, Scotland. His research interests include ecological analysis of community structure and feeding relationships of shallow water fish populations on rocky and sandy shores world-wide and analysis of behavior of shallow water species in field and laboratory conditions.
R.J.A. Atkinson is affiliated with the University of London, University Marine Biological Station Millport, Isle of Cumbrae, Scotland.
J.D.M. Gordon is affiliated with the Scottish Association for Marine Science, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory, Oban, Scotland.