About the Authors

Amanda Hashimoto

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

Affiliation Engineering Mechanics Program, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

Eighdi Aung

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Engineering Mechanics Program, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

Robert Koester

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations dbS Productions LLC, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America, School of the Environment, Geography and Geosciences, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Nicole Abaid

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

nabaid@vt.edu

Affiliations Department of Mathematics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America, Center for the Mathematics of Biosystems, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.