About the Authors

Aare Verliin

aare.verliin@ut.ee

Affiliation Estonian Marine Institute, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Henn Ojaveer

Affiliation Estonian Marine Institute, University of Tartu, Pärnu, Estonia

Katre Kaju

Affiliation Estonian National Archives, Tartu, Estonia

Erki Tammiksaar

Affiliations Department of Geography, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, Centre for Science Studies, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu, Estonia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AV HO KK ET. Performed the experiments: AV KK. Analyzed the data: AV KK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AV HO KK ET. Wrote the paper: AV HO.