View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by Loughborough University Institutional Repository 1 Broad-scale patterns of invertebrate richness and community composition 2 in temporary rivers: effects of flow intermittence 3 T.Datry1, S.T. Larned2, K.M. Fritz3, M.T. Bogan4, P.J. Wood5, E.I. Meyer6, and A.N. Santos7 4 5 1 Institut national de Recherche en Sciences et Technologies pour l’Environnement et 6 l’Agriculture, Lyon, France,
[email protected] 7 2 National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8
[email protected] 9 3 US-Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA,
[email protected] 10 4 Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA,
[email protected] 11 5 Loughborough University, Leicestershire, UK,
[email protected] 12 6 University of Münster, Münster, Germany,
[email protected] 13 7 Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA,
[email protected] 14 15 Corresponding author: T. Datry, IRSTEA, UR MALY, 5 rue de la Doua, CS70077, 69926 16 Villeurbanne Cedex, France. Tel (33) 4.72.20.87.55 Fax (33) 4.78.47.78.75, 17
[email protected] 18 19 Running title: Invertebrate community patterns in temporary rivers 20 4 figures and 3 tables 21 2 Supplementary materials (S1, S2) 22 Number of references: 49 23 No. words: i. main text: 4006; ii. abstract: 251; iii. total including S1 and S2: 6943 24 25 1 26 Abstract (251 words) 27 Temporary rivers are increasingly common freshwater ecosystems, but there have been no 28 global syntheses of their community patterns.