1. Instituto Mediterráneo de Estudios Avanzados, IMEDEA (CSIC‐UIB) Esporles Spain
2. Section for Freshwater Fisheries and Ecology National Institute of Aquatic Resources, Technical University of Denmark Silkeborg Denmark
3. Center of Marine Sciences Universidade do Algarve (CCMAR) Faro Portugal
4. Institute of Marine Research (IMAR/Okeanos), University of the Azores Horta Portugal
5. Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas (IIM), CSIC Vigo Spain
6. Hull International Fisheries Institute University of Hull Hull UK
7. National Center Spanish Institute of Oceanography, CSIC Balearic Islands CO Spain
8. NORCE Norwegian Research Center AS Bergen Norway
9. Norwegian Institute for Nature Research Trondheim Norway
10. Loughs Agency Derry/Londonderry UK
11. Ege University Faculty of Fisheries Izmir Turkey
12. Flanders Marine Institute Ostend Belgium