About the Authors

Evan B. Brooks

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

evbrooks@vt.edu

Affiliation Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States America

John W. Coulston

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States America

Kurt H. Riitters

Roles Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States America

David N. Wear

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nonresident Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future, Washington, DC, United States America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.