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Handling Editor:
Pablo Sánchez Jerez, Alicante, Spain

Reviewers:
E. Aylagas and 2 anonymous referees

Acknowledgements:

The article was written with support from NRC grant no. 294631: SALCOD—Impacts of salmon farming on Atlantic cod stocks.