Food for Thought Overconfidence in model projections
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Keith Brander1*, Anna Neuheimer2, Ken Haste Andersen1, and Martin Hartvig1,3 Center for Ocean Life, National Institute of Aquatic Resources (DTU-Aqua) Technical University of Denmark Charlottenlund Castle, DK-2920 Charlottenlund, Denmark Department of Oceanography, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark *Corresponding Author: tel: +45 23296835; fax: +45 35883333; e-mail: [email protected]
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