John M. Steinberg is a Research Scientist at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, Fiske Center for Archaeological Research. He received his PhD in 1997 and specialises in prehistoric and historic archaeology of Northern Europe and the Northeast US, economic anthropology, methodology, regional analysis and remote sensing. He has been directing the Skagafjordur Archaeological Settlement Survey (SASS) since 2000. Douglas Bolender is a Research Assistant Professor at the Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Boston. He received his PhD in 2006 and his interests are in the archaeology of the North Atlantic, landscapes and geographic information systems, property and social inequality, Viking Age and medieval archaeology. Kathryn A. Catlin is a Voss Postdoctoral Research Associate in Environment and Society at Brown University. She completed her PhD in 2019. She specialises in political ecology, human-environment interactions, and ecological sustainability across time and space, especially how sustainability interacts with social inequality. Her regional focus is on the medieval and historic North Atlantic, especially Iceland. Brian N. Damiata is a Researcher at the Cotsen institute of Archaeology, University of California. He received his PhD in 2001. Gudny Zoega was the Head of Archaeological Department at Skagafjordur Heritage Museum until 2018. Gudny received his PhD in 2017 from the University of Oslo.