Using data derived from cellular phone locations to estimate visitation to natural areas: An application to water recreation in New England, USA

• Nathaniel H. Merrill ,

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

  * E-mail: merrill.nathaniel@epa.gov

  Affiliation Atlantic Coastal Environmental Sciences Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Center for Environmental Measurement and Modeling, Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3891-2833

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• Sarina F. Atkinson,

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

  Affiliation Cooperative Institute for Marine & Atmospheric Studies, Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States of America

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• Kate K. Mulvaney,

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

  Affiliation Atlantic Coastal Environmental Sciences Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Center for Environmental Measurement and Modeling, Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States of America

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• Marisa J. Mazzotta,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Atlantic Coastal Environmental Sciences Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Center for Environmental Measurement and Modeling, Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4776-0774

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• Justin Bousquin

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

  Affiliation Gulf Ecosystem Measurement and Modeling Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Center for Environmental Measurement and Modeling, Gulf Breeze, Florida, United States of America

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