About the Authors
- Takuya Yahagi
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Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: yahagi@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Affiliation Department of Marine Ecosystems Dynamics, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan
- Andrew David Thaler
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Division of Marine Science and Conservation, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States of America, Blackbeard Biologic: Science and Environmental Advisors, Saint Michaels, Maryland, United States of America
- Cindy Lee Van Dover
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Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Division of Marine Science and Conservation, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States of America
- Yasunori Kano
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Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Marine Ecosystems Dynamics, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following potential competing interests: ADT is the CEO of Blackbeard Biologic: Science and Environmental Advisors. This company did not yet exist when ADT was involved in working on this study, and therefore did not provide any funding in the form of salary. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products associated with this research to declare.