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terminal_aw is start-of-AW biomass in the final observation year. end_of_year is abundance after that year's seasonal dynamics, converted with terminal AW weights, selectivity, and legal-size definitions (Bfinal). Both use mean historical adjusted AW biomass as their OM denominator. These are distinct quantities. Declaring a target does not convert a fitted model or train a new response. Unannotated older GP objects retain unspecified timing until their provenance is supplied explicitly.

Usage

mse_target(reference_years, timing = c("terminal_aw", "end_of_year"))

Arguments

reference_years

Historical years defining the biomass denominator.

timing

"terminal_aw" or "end_of_year".

Value

A target list for EM and HCR constructors.