About the Authors

George Newcombe

georgen@uidaho.edu

Affiliation Department of Forest, Rangelands and Fire Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, United States of America

Jason Campbell

Affiliations Department of Forest, Rangelands and Fire Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, United States of America, Palouse Research, Education and Extension Center, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, United States of America

David Griffith

Affiliations Environmental Sciences Program, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, United States of America, Center for Resilient Communities, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, United States of America

Melissa Baynes

Affiliation Environmental Sciences Program, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, United States of America

Karen Launchbaugh

Affiliation Department of Forest, Rangelands and Fire Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, United States of America

Rosemary Pendleton

Affiliation US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GN DG JC MB RP KL. Performed the experiments: JC DG MB GN KL RP. Analyzed the data: DG JC MB GN KL RP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GN RP KL JC DG MB. Wrote the paper: GN DG JC MB KL RP.