Papers

On this page, we have collected all the DRYvER releated scientific papers that have been published in scientific journals.

Articles

Bozóki T, Szeles J, Várbíró G, Ficsór M, Csabai Z, Boda P (2026) More Is Not Always Better: Selective Trait Filtering Governs Assembly Under Emerging Flow Intermittency. Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.73365

Tonkin JD, Siqueira T, Merder J, Datry T, Poff NL, Talbot-Jones J, Olden JD (2026) Extreme events and river biodiversity under climate change. Nature Reviews Biodiversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44358-026-00131-7

Lehtoranta V, Ruokamo E, Väisänen S, Mykrä H, Albrecht E, Kopperoinen L (2026) Valuing the benefits of river catchment management under changing climate in Finland. Ecological Economics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2026.108972

Soares NS, Costa CAG, Francke T, Mohr C, Schwanghart W, Medeiros PHA (2026) River intermittency: mapping and upscaling of water occurrence using unmanned aerial vehicle, Random Forest and remote sensing landscape attributes. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-30-849-2026

Abbasi M, Messager ML, Döll P (2025) Increased streamflow intermittence in Europe due to climate change projected by combining global hydrological modeling and machine learning. Earth's Future. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024EF005868

Mosquera GM, Rosero-López D, Daza J, Escobar-Camacho D, Künne A, Crespo P, Kralisch S, Karubian J, Encalada AC (2025) Streamflow generation in a nested system of intermittent and perennial tropical streams under changing land use. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7073-2025

Fekete J, Várbíró G, Szeles J, Bozóki T, Pernecker B, Csabai Z, Boda P. (2025) Prolonged flow intermittency undermines the habitat potential of forested landscapes for a stream-dwelling dragonfly. Ecological Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1111/een.70007

Sepp M, Abbasi M, Döll P, Freixa A, Marcé R, Sabater S (2025) Impacts of climate change on the dilution capacity of perennial and non-perennial European rivers. Water Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2025.124499

Boóz B, Szivák I, Miliša M, Pařil P, Pernecker B, Csabai Z, Móra A (2025) Flow intermittence shapes the occupancy-frequency distribution of stream chironomid assemblages. Inland Waters. https://doi.org/10.1080/20442041.2025.2553571

van Leeuwen CHA, Csabai Z, Szloboda A, Móra A, Declerck SAJ (2025) Length-dry mass relationships of aquatic insects: geographical and taxonomic variation in a digital database. Freshwater Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.70056

Hárságyi D, Cunillera-Montcusí D, Ficsór M, Bonada N, Datry T, Künne A, Miliša M, Mimeau L, Pařil P, Pernecker B, Boda P, Móra A, Csabai Z. (2025) Connectivity-driven assembly of Trichoptera metacommunities across river networks with different drying patterns. Freshwater Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.70053

Chalmandrier L, Cunillera-Montcuísi D, López-Rojo N, Canedo-Argüelles M, Csabai Z, Soria M, Foulquier A, Jabot F, Milisa M, Mykrä H, Pařil P, Pernecker B, Polović L, Sarremejane R, Snåre H, Datry T, Bonada N, Munoz F (2025) Natural disturbances and connectivity drive seasonal taxonomic and trait patterns of aquatic macroinvertebrate communities across Europe. Global Ecology and Biogeography. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70047

Journiac L, Jabot F, Jacquet C, Künne A, Messager ML, Mimeau L, Datry T, Bonada N, Munoz F, Chalmandrier L (2025) Exploring the spatio-temporal dynamics of disturbed metacommunities: A mechanistic modeling approach to species resistance and resilience strategies in drying river networks. Ecological Modelling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2025.111136

Mimeau L, Künne A, Devers A, Branger F, Kralisch S, Lauvernet C, Vidal J-P, Bonada N, Csabai C, Mykrä H, Pařil P, Polović L, Datry T (2025) Projections of streamflow intermittence under climate change in European drying river networks. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-2024-272

López-Rojo N, Sarremejane R, Foulquier A, Singer G, Diamond J, Rioux D, Miquel C, Mulero S, Lionnet C, Peñas FJ, Rodeles AA, Datry T (2025) Alternating drying and flowing phases control stream metabolism through short- and long-term effects: insights from a river network. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JG008369

Zhang L, Abbasi M, Yang X, Ren L, Hosseini-Moghari S-M, Döll P (2025) Estimation of the prevalence of non-perennial rivers and streams in anthropogenically altered river basins by random Forest modeling: A case study for the Yellow River basin. Journal of Hydrology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2025.132910

Escobar-Camacho D, Crabot J, Stubbington R, England J, Sarremejane R, Bonada N, Fernández-Calero JM, Cañedo-Argüelles M, Rezende CF, Chanut P, Csabai Z, Encalada AC, Laini A, Mykrä H, Moya N, Pařil P, Rosero-López D, Datry T (2025) River Drying Causes Local Losses and Regional Gains in Aquatic Invertebrate Metacommunity Diversity: A Cross-Continental Comparison. Global Change Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70068

Pérez-Silos I, Barquín J, Datry T (2025) Ecosystem Services in Drying River Networks: A Meta-Ecosystem Conceptual Model. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.70002

Hárságyi D, Berta JB, Boóz B, Pap Z, Pernecker B, Szloboda A, Miliša M, Pařil P, Csabai Z, Móra A (2025) Occurrence data for stream-dwelling macroinvertebrates from Central Europe. Data in Brief. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2025.111272

Boóz, B., Kovács, Z., Bartalovics, B., Boda, P., Miliša, M., Pernecker, B., Pařil, P., Rewicz, T., Simon. A.B., Csabai, Z., Móra, A. (2024) Chironomids (Diptera) from Central European stream networks: new findings and taxonomic issues. Biodiversity Data Journal. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.12.e136241

Sepp M, González-Trujillo JD, Marcé R, Sabater (2024) Synthesis reveals heterogeneous changes in the metabolism and emission of greenhouse gases of drying rivers. Environmental Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad786e

Foulquier A, Datry T, Corti R, von Schiller D, Tockner K, Stubbington R, Gessner M O, Boyer F, Ohlmann M, Thuiller W, Rioux D, Miquel C, Albariño R, Allen D C, Altermatt F, Arce MI, Arnon S, Banas D, Banegas-Medina A, Beller E, Blanchette ML, Blessing J, Boëchat I G, Boersma K, Bogan M, Bonada N, Bond N, Brintrup K, Bruder A, Burrows R, Cancellario T, Canhoto C, Carlson S, Cid N, Cornut J, Danger M, de Freitas Terra B, De Girolamo AM, del Campo R, Díaz Villanueva V, Dyer F, Elosegi A, Febria C, Figueroa Jara R, Four B, Gafny S, Gómez R, Gómez-Gener L, Guareschi S, Gücker B, Hwan J, Jones J I, Kubheka PS, Laini A, Langhans SD, Launay B, Le Goff G, Leigh C, Little C, Lorenz S, Marshall J, Martin Sanz EJ, McIntosh A, Mendoza-Lera C, Meyer E I, Miliša M, Mlambo MC, Morais M, Moya N, Negus P, Niyogi D, Pagán I, Papatheodoulou A, Pappagallo G, Pardo I, Pařil P, Pauls S U, Polášek M, Rodríguez-Lozano P, Rolls RJ, Sánchez-Montoya MM, Savić A, Shumilova O, Sridhar K R, Steward A, Taleb A, Uzan A, Valladares Y, Vander Vorste R, Waltham N , Zak DH, Zoppini A (2024) Unravelling large-scale patterns and drivers of biodiversity in dry rivers. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-50873-1

Boóz B, Móra A, Ficsór M, Pařil P, Acosta R, Bartalovics B, Datry T, Fernández-Calero JM, Forcellini M, Miliša M, Mykrä H, Pernecker B, Polášková V, Polović L, Snåre H, Csabai Z (2024) Neglected Dipterans in Stream Studies. Journal of Limnology. https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2024.2191

Arias-Real R, Delgado-Baquerizo M, Sabater S, Gutiérrez-Cánovas C, Valencia E, Aragón G, Cantón Y, Datry T, Giordani P, Medina NG, de los Ríos A, Romaní AM, Weber B, Hurtado P (2024) Unfolding the dynamics of ecosystems undergoing alternating wet-dry transitional states. Ecology Letters. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14488

Döll P, Abbasi M, Messager ML, Trautmann T, Lehner B, Lamouroux N (2024) Streamflow Intermittence in Europe: Estimating High-Resolution Monthly Time Series by Downscaling of Simulated Runoff and Random Forest Modeling. Water Resources Research. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023WR036900

López-Rojo N, Datry T, Peñas FJ, Singer G, Lamouroux N, Barquín J, Rodeles AA, Silverthorn T, Sarremejane R, del Campo R, Estévez E, Mimeau L, Boyer F, Künne A, Dalvai Ragnoli M, Foulquier A (2024) Carbon emissions from inland waters may be underestimated: Evidence from European river networks fragmented by drying. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.10408

Barthelemy N, Mermillod-Blondin F, Krause S, Simon L, Mimeau L, Devers A, Vidal J-P, Datry T (2024) The Duration of Dry Events Promotes PVC Film Fragmentation in Intermittent Rivers. Environmental Science & Technology. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.4c00528

Escobar Camacho D, Barragán KS, Guayasamin JM, Gavilanes G, Encalada AC (2024) New records of native and introduced fish species in a river basin of Western Ecuador, the Chocó-Darien Ecoregion, using DNA barcoding. PLoS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0298970

Sarremejane R, Silverthorn T, Arbaretaz A, Truchy A, Barthélémy N, López-Rojo N, Foulquier A, Simon L, Pella H, Singer G, Datry T (2024) Drying and fragmentation drive the dynamics of resources, consumers and ecosystem functions across aquatic-terrestrial habitats in a river network. Oikos. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.10135

Mimeau L, Künne A, Branger F, Kralisch S, Devers A, Vidal J-P (2024) Flow intermittence prediction using a hybrid hydrological modelling approach: influence of observed intermittence data on the training of a random forest model. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-851-2024

Silverthorn T, López-Rojo N, Sarremejane R, Foulquier A, Chanudet V, Azougui A, del Campo R, Singer G, Datry T (2024) River network-scale drying impacts the spatiotemporal dynamics of greenhouse gas fluxes. Limnology and Oceanography. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.12531

Harris TD, Reinl KL, Azarderakhsh M, Berger SA, Berman MC, Bizic M, Bhattacharya R, Burnet SH, Cianci-Gaskill JA, de Senerpont Domis LN, Elfferich I, Ger KA, Grossart H-PF, Ibelings BW, Ionescu D, Kouhanestani ZM, Mauch J, McElarney YR, Nava V, North RL, Ogashawara I, Paule-Mercado MCA, Soria-Píriz S, Sun X, Trout-Haney JV, Weyhenmeyer GA, Yokota K, Zhan Q (2024) What makes a cyanobacterial bloom disappear? A review of the abiotic and biotic cyanobacterial bloom loss factors. Harmful Algae. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2024.102599

Datry T, Boulton AJ, Fritz K, Stubbington R, Cid N, Crabot J, Tockner K (2023) Non-perennial segments in river networks. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-023-00495-w

Zhan Q, de Senerpont Domis LN, Lürling M, Marcé R, Heuts TS, Teurlincx S (2023) Process-based modeling for ecosystem service provisioning: Non-linear responses to restoration efforts in a quarry lake under climate change. Journal of Environmental Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119163

Thuiller W, Calderón-Sanou I, Chalmandrier L, Gaüzère P, O’Connor LMJ, Ohlmann M, Poggiato G, Münkemüller T (2024) Navigating the integration of biotic interactions in biogeography. Journal of Biogeography. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14734

Silverthorn TK, López-Rojo N, Foulquier A, Chanudet V, Datry T (2023) Greenhouse gas dynamics in river networks fragmented by drying and damming. Freshwater Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/fwb.14172

Truchy A, Csabai Z, Mimeau L, Künne A, Pernecker B, Bertin W, Pellizzaro F, Datry T (2023) Citizen scientists can help advance the science and management of intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams. BioScience. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biad045

Kramer L, Teurlincx S, Rashleigh B, Janssen ABG, Janse JH, Brauman KA, Földesi C, van Wijk D, de Senerpont Domis LN, Patil SD, Rashidi P, Hamel P, Rising JH, Mooij WM, Kuiper JJ (2023) New paths for modelling freshwater nature futures. Sustainability Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-023-01341-0

Cunillera-Montcusí D, Fernández-Calero JM, Pölsterl S, Argelich R, Fortuño P, Cid N, Bonada N, Cañedo-Argüelles M (2023) Navigating through space and time: A methodological approach to quantify spatiotemporal connectivity using stream flow data as a case study. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14105

Soto I, Cuthbert RN, Ricciardi A, Ahmed DA, Altermatt F, Schäfer RB, Archambaud-Suard G, Bonada N, Cañedo-Argüelles M, Csabai Z, Datry T, Dick JTA, Floury M, Forio MAE, Forcellini M, Fruget J-F, Goethals P, Haase P, Hudgins EJ, Jones JI, Kouba A, Leitner P, Lizée M-H, Maire A, Murphy JF, Ozolins D, Rasmussen JJ, Schmidt-Kloiber A, Skuja A, Stubbington R, Van der Lee GH, Vannevel R, Várbíró G, Verdonschot RCM, Wiberg-Larsen P, Haubrock PJ, Briski E (2023) The faunal Ponto-Caspianization of central and western European waterways. Biological Invasions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-023-03060-0

Sánchez-Montoya MM, Datry T, Ruhi A, Carlson SM, Corti R, Tockner K (2023) Intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams are pivotal corridors for aquatic and terrestrial animals. BioScience. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biad004

Peña P, Pesántez J, Birkel C, Mosquera G, Arízaga-Idrovo V, Mora E, Crespo P (2023) How do storm characteristics influence concentration-discharge hysteresis in a high-elevation tropical ecosystem? Journal of Hydrology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129345

Pesántez J, Birkel C, Mosquera GM, Célleri R, Contreras P, Cárdenas I, Crespo P (2023) Bridging the gap from hydrological to biogeochemical processes using tracer-aided hydrological models in a tropical montane ecosystem. Journal of Hydrology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129328

Larco K, Mosquera GM, Jacobs SR, Cardenas I, Crespo P (2023) Factors controlling the temporal variability of streamflow transit times in tropical alpine catchments. Journal of Hydrology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128990

Lazo PX, Mosquera GM, Cárdenas I, Segura C, Crespo P (2023) Flow partitioning modelling using high-resolution electrical conductivity data during variable flow conditions in a tropical montane catchment. Journal of Hydrology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128898

Loskotová B, Straka M, Pernecker B, Dostálová A, Csabai Z, Polášek M, Pařil P (2023) Combined effect of stream drying and nutrient enrichment on macroinvertebrate community: experimental study from artificial stream mesocosms. Aquatic Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00027-022-00924-w

Datry T, Truchy A, Olden JD, Busch MH, Stubbington R, Dodds WK, Zipper S, Yu S, Messager ML, Tonkin JD, Kaiser KE, Hammond JC, Moody EK, Burrows RM, Sarremejane R, DelVecchia AG, Fork ML, Little CJ, Walker RH, Walters AW, Allen D (2023) Causes, Responses, and Implications of Anthropogenic versus Natural Flow Intermittence in River Networks. BioScience. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biac098

Jacquet C, Munoz F, Bonada N, Datry T, Heino J, Jabot F (2022) Disturbance-driven alteration of patch connectivity determines local biodiversity recovery within metacommunities. Ecography. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.06199

Chang MH, DeAngelis DL, Janse JH, Janssen ABG, Troost TA, van Wijk DL, Mooij WM, Teurlincx S (2022) A generically parameterized model of Lake eutrophication: The impact of Stoichiometric ratios and constraints on the abundance of natural phytoplankton communities (GPLake-S). Ecological Modelling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2022.110142

Zhiña DX, Mosquera GM, Esquivel-Hernández G, Córdova M, Sánchez-Murillo R, Orellana-Alvear J, Crespo P (2022) Hydrometeorological Factors Controlling the Stable Isotopic Composition of Precipitation in the Highlands of South Ecuador. Journal of Hydrometeorology. https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-21-0180.1

Barthélémy N, Sarremejane R, Datry T (2022) Aquatic organic matter decomposition in the terrestrial environments of an intermittent headwater stream. Aquatic Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00027-022-00878-z

Reinl KL, Harris TD, Elfferich I, Coker A, Zhan Q, de Senerpont Domis LN, Morales-Williams AM, Bhattacharya R, Grossart H-P, North RL, Sweetman JN (2022) The role of organic nutrients in structuring freshwater phytoplankton communities in a rapidly changing world. Water Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.118573

B-Béres V, Kókai Z, Várbíró G, Mustazhapova G, Csabai Z, Pernecker B, Borics G, Bácsi I, Boda P (2022) Flow Intermittence Drives the Benthic Algal Composition, Biodiversity and Diatom-Based Quality of Small Hilly Streams in the Pannonian Ecoregion, Hungary. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2022.834548

Steward Al, Datry T, Langhans SD (2022) The terrestrial and semi-aquatic invertebrates of intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams. Biological Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12848

Pineda-Morante D, Fernández-Calero JM, Pölsterl S, Cunillera-Montcusí D, Bonada N, Cañedo-Argüelles M (2022) Local hydrological conditions and spatial connectivity shape invertebrate communities after rewetting in temporary rivers. Hydrobiologia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-022-04799-8

Datry T, Allen D, Argelich R, Barquin J, Bonada N, Boulton A, Branger F, Cai Y, Cañedo-Argüelles M, Cid N, Csabai Z, Dallimer M, de Araújo JC, Declerck S, Dekker T, Döll P, Encalada A, Forcellini M, Foulquier A, Heino J, Jabot F, Keszler P, Kopperoinen L, Kralisch S, Künne A, Lamouroux N, Lauvernet C, Lehtoranta V, Loskotová B, Marcé R, Martin Ortega J, Matauschek C, Miliša M, Mogyorósi S, Moya N, Müller Schmied H, Munné A, Munoz F, Mykrä H, Pal I, Paloniemi R, Pařil P, Pengal P, Pernecker B, Polášek M, Rezende C, Sabater S, Sarremejane R, Schmidt G, Senerpont Domis L, Singer G, Suárez E, Talluto M, Teurlincx S, Trautmann T, Truchy A, Tyllianakis E, Väisänen S, Varumo L, Vidal J-P, Vilmi A, Vinyoles D (2021) Securing Biodiversity, Functional Integrity, and Ecosystem Services in Drying River Networks (DRYvER). Research Ideas and Outcomes. https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.7.e77750

Crabot J, Dolédec S, Forcellini M, Datry T (2021) Efficiency of invertebrate-based bioassessment for evaluating the ecological status of streams along a gradient of flow intermittence. Ecological Indicators. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108440

Sarremejane R, Messager ML, Datry T (2021) Drought in intermittent river and ephemeral stream networks. Ecohydrology. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.2390

Cid N, Erős T, Heino J, Singer G, Jähnig CS, Cañedo-Argüelles M, Bonada N, Sarremejane R,  Mykrä H, Sandin L, Paloniemi R, Varumo L, Datry T (2021) From meta-system theory to the sustainable management of rivers in the Anthropocene. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.2417

Crabot J, Mondy CP, Usseglio-Polatera P, Fritz KM, Wood PJ, Greenwood MJ, Bogan MT, Meyer EI, Datry T (2021) A global perspective on the functional responses of stream communities to flow intermittence. Ecography. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05697

Blackman RC, Altermatt F, Foulquier A, Lefébure T, Gauthier M, Bouchez A, Stubbington R, Weigand AM, Leese F, Datry T (2021) Unlocking our understanding of intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams with genomic tools. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.2404

Messager ML, Lehner B, Cockburn C, Lamouroux N, Pella H, Snelder T, Tockner K, Trautmann T, Watt C, Datry T (2021) Global prevalence of non-perennial rivers and streams. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03565-5