About the Authors

Stephan Feldmeier

Affiliation Department of Biogeography, Trier University, Trier, Germany

Lukas Schefczyk

Affiliation Department of Environmental Meteorology, Trier University, Trier, Germany

Norman Wagner

Affiliation Department of Biogeography, Trier University, Trier, Germany

Günther Heinemann

Affiliation Department of Environmental Meteorology, Trier University, Trier, Germany

Michael Veith

Affiliation Department of Biogeography, Trier University, Trier, Germany

Stefan Lötters

loetters@uni-trier.de

Affiliation Department of Biogeography, Trier University, Trier, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: SL SF. Data curation: SF LS. Formal analysis: SF. Investigation: SF. Methodology: SF. Resources: LS GH. Supervision: SL. Visualization: SF. Writing – original draft: SF SL. Writing – review & editing: SF LS NW GH MV SL.