Supplement 1. Code necessary for replicating the simulation analysis included in this study.

File List Sim_test--for_supplements.R (MD5: 72de36cc9ed0d160bcc896f01b460289) spacetime_v7d.CPP (MD5: 2d70d0c4c10f0424ac1bb6ae8c071acb) time_v2d.CPP (MD5: 6eb16d0e5808fed12ed12d1d11594e5d) Description Sim_test--for_supplements.R – File containing R script used to run simulation experiment comparing the estimation performance of the spatial and non-spatial Gompertz models. spacetime_v7d.CPP – File containing the model specification for the spatial Gompertz model, implemented in Template Model Builder. time_v2d.CPP – File containing the model specification for the nonspatial Gompertz model, implemented in Template Model Builder.