About the Authors

Abdolrassoul Salmanmahiny

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

Rassoulmahiny@gmail.com, Mahini@gau.ac.ir

¤ Current address: Department of Environmental Sciences, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan, Golestan, Iran

Affiliation Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

Scott W. Mitchell

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

Joseph R. Bennett

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Geomatics and Landscape Ecology Research Laboratory, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.