Is normalized biomass really abundance? pitfalls, artifacts, and misconceptions in the field of size spectra analysis: a case for back-transformed spectra and standardized binning
arXiv:2602.01496v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The NBSS (normalized biomass size spectrum) is a common, intuitive approach for the study of natural ecosystems. However, very few studies have been dedicated to verifying possible flaws and paradoxes in this widely used method. Evident points of…