Ecosystem impacts by the Ancestral Puebloans of Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, USA

• David L. Lentz ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: lentzdl@ucmail.uc.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0516-7654

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• Venicia Slotten ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2359-5137

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• Nicholas P. Dunning ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography and GIS, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

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• John G. Jones ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Archaeological Consulting Service, Ltd., Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

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• Vernon L. Scarborough ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

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• Jon-Paul McCool ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Geography and GIS, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Geography and Meteorology, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2384-4620

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• Lewis A. Owen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Samantha G. Fladd ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, United States of America

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• Kenneth B. Tankersley ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Anthropology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Cory J. Perfetta ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

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• Christopher Carr ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography and GIS, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8891-5923

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• Brooke Crowley ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Anthropology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

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• Stephen Plog

  Contributed equally to this work with: David L. Lentz, Venicia Slotten, Nicholas P. Dunning, John G. Jones, Vernon L. Scarborough, Jon-Paul McCool, Lewis A. Owen, Samantha G. Fladd, Kenneth B. Tankersley, Cory J. Perfetta, Christopher Carr, Brooke Crowley, Stephen Plog

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

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