QAICc, quasi-AICc (AICc, Akaike information criterion corrected for sample size); ΔQAICc, difference in QAICc between each model and the lowest-QAICc (top-ranking) model; wi, Akaike model weight; Like
Presented for each linear mixed effects model is the number of parameters estimated (K), log-likelihood (LL), delta (Δ), or difference in BIC between a model and the model with the smallest BIC, and t
Model variants describe the population dynamics of Diplodus sargus sargus inside Torre Guaceto MPA and at two unprotected locations (EXT/N and EXT/S) with alternative formulations (see Eqs 1A–1E). Str
