About the Authors

Gunnar Brandt

Contributed equally to this work with: Gunnar Brandt, Micaela M. Kulesz

Current address: Brockmann Consult GmbH, Max-Planck-Str. 2, 21502 Geesthacht, Germany

Affiliation Systems Ecology Group, Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Fahrenheitstraße 6, 28359 Bremen, Germany

Micaela M. Kulesz

Contributed equally to this work with: Gunnar Brandt, Micaela M. Kulesz

Current Address: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Economics, P.O. Box 7013, 750 07 Uppsala, Sweden

Affiliation Institutional & Behavioural Economics Group, Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Fahrenheitstraße 6, 28359 Bremen, Germany

Dennis Nissen

Affiliation Naymspace, Krusenrotter Weg 65, 24113 Kiel, Germany

Agostino Merico

agostino.merico@leibniz-zmt.de

Affiliations Systems Ecology Group, Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Fahrenheitstraße 6, 28359 Bremen, Germany, Faculty of Physics & Earth Sciences, Jacobs University Bremen, Campus Ring 1, 28759 Bremen, Germany

Competing Interests

GB, MMK and AM declare no competing interests. Author DN is an employee of a commercial company Naymspace, this does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: GB MMK AM. Data curation: DN. Formal analysis: GB MMK AM. Funding acquisition: GB MMK. Investigation: GB MMK AM. Methodology: GB MMK DN AM. Project administration: GB MMK. Software: DN. Validation: GB MMK DN AM. Visualization: GB MMK AM. Writing – original draft: GB MMK AM. Writing – review & editing: GB MMK AM.