# Unravelling large-scale patterns and drivers of biodiversity in dry rivers

*PRI Rank #20 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Fish Ecology and Management Studies Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #20 |
| 18m citations | 26 |
| Journal | Nature Communications |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41467-024-50873-1 |
| Corresponding authors | Arnaud Foulquier |
| Institution | Univ. Grenoble Alpes, France |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Fish Ecology and Management Studies Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/fish-ecology-and-management-studies/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1038/s41467-024-50873-1](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-50873-1)

## Topics

Non-perennial rivers · Non-perennial rivers · Non-perennial rivers · eDNA metabarcoding · dry sediments · Algae · Archaea · Bacteria · Fungi · Protozoa · Arthropods · Nematodes · Streptophyta · dispersal · environmental filtering · Biotic interactions · nutrient availability · carbon availability · oligotrophic microbial taxa · Community composition

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