About the Authors

April N. Frake

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

afrake@ua.edu

Affiliation Department of Geography, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States of America

Brad G. Peter

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Geography, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States of America

Edward D. Walker

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Joseph P. Messina

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared no competing interests exist.