About the Authors

Alexander P. N. Van der Jagt

Current address: Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Affiliations University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, The James Hutton Institute, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Tony Craig

Affiliation The James Hutton Institute, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Mark J. Brewer

Affiliation Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

David G. Pearson

david.pearson@anglia.ac.uk

Affiliation Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: DGP TC APNVDJ. Data curation: APNVDJ. Formal analysis: APNVDJ. Funding acquisition: DGP TC. Investigation: APNVDJ. Methodology: APNVDJ DGP TC. Project administration: APNVDJ DGP TC. Resources: DGP TC MJB. Software: APNVDJ. Supervision: APNVDJ DGP TC MJB. Validation: APNVDJ DGP TC MJB. Visualization: APNVDJ. Writing – original draft: APNVDJ. Writing – review & editing: APNVDJ DGP TC MJB.