Cox, Jonathan L.
Fitzpatrick, Benjamin M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association
Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Article History
Received: 23 September 2022
Accepted: 30 January 2023
First Online: 3 March 2023
Competing interests
: J.L.C. declares employment with the National Park Service at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Although this work was conducted at the national park all funding for this project was received from sources outside of the National Park Service. Therefore, this work is being published within J.L.C.'s personal capacity but he is permitted to use his official title for the purpose of publishing in a peer-reviewed scientific journal. Results and ideas portrayed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Park Service or the United States. B.M.F declares no competing interests that could interfere with this research.