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1	Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the way forward	Trends in Ecology and Evolution	2013	2,304
2	Invasive species are a leading cause of animal extinctions	Trends in Ecology and Evolution	2005	1,171
3	INTERACTIONS OF BACTERIA AND FUNGI ON DECOMPOSING LITTER: DIFFERENTIAL EXTRACELLULAR ENZYME ACTIVITIES	Ecology	2006	376
4	Monitoring the effect of chemicals on biological communities. The biofilm as an interface	Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry	2007	341
5	Sulfide-induced dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonia in anaerobic freshwater sediments	FEMS Microbiology Ecology	1996	334
6	Global hotspots and correlates of alien species richness across taxonomic groups	Nature Ecology and Evolution	2017	315
7	Conservation biogeography of freshwater fishes: recent progress and future challenges	Diversity and Distributions	2010	303
8	Protecting and restoring Europe's waters: An analysis of the future development needs of the Water Framework Directive	Science of the Total Environment	2019	295
9	Model development for the assessment of terrestrial and aquatic habitat quality in conservation planning	Science of the Total Environment	2016	265
10	The characteristics of invasive fishes: what has been learned so far?	Journal of Fish Biology	2007	232
11	Voracious invader or benign feline? A review of the environmental biology of European catfish Silurus glanis in its native and introduced ranges*	Fish and Fisheries	2009	176
12	Balancing the health benefits and environmental risks of pharmaceuticals: Diclofenac as an example	Environment International	2015	171
13	HOMOGENIZATION DYNAMICS AND INTRODUCTION ROUTES OF INVASIVE FRESHWATER FISH IN THE IBERIAN PENINSULA		2006	170
14	Temporary wetlands: challenges and solutions to conserving a ‘disappearing’ ecosystem	Biological Conservation	2017	165
15	Managing the effects of multiple stressors on aquatic ecosystems under water scarcity. The GLOBAQUA project	Science of the Total Environment	2015	161
16	Structure and function of denitrifying and nitrifying bacterial communities in relation to the plant species in a constructed wetland	FEMS Microbiology Ecology	2009	148
17	The effects of land use changes on streams and rivers in mediterranean climates	Hydrobiologia	2013	142
18	Primary and complex stressors in polluted mediterranean rivers: Pesticide effects on biological communities	Journal of Hydrology	2010	138
19	Determination of a broad spectrum of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors in biofilm from a waste water treatment plant-impacted river	Science of the Total Environment	2016	137
20	Autotrophic nitrite removal in the cathode of microbial fuel cells	Bioresource Technology	2011	132
21	Previously unknown and phylogenetically diverse members of the green nonsulfur bacteria are indigenous to freshwater lakes	Archives of Microbiology	2001	131
22	Effects of low concentrations of the phenylurea herbicide diuron on biofilm algae and bacteria	Chemosphere	2009	131
23	Bioaccumulation and trophic magnification of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors in a Mediterranean river food web	Science of the Total Environment	2016	128
24	Relevance of Polymeric Matrix Enzymes During Biofilm Formation	Microbial Ecology	2008	120
25	Trace metal concentration and fish size: Variation among fish species in a Mediterranean river	Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety	2014	120
26	Salinity mediates the competitive interactions between invasive mosquitofish and an endangered fish	Oecologia	2008	119
27	Assessment of operational conditions towards mainstream partial nitritation-anammox stability at moderate to low temperature: Reactor performance and bacterial community	Chemical Engineering Journal	2018	118
28	Developing a list of invasive alien species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the European Union	Global Change Biology	2019	117
29	Response of community structure to sustained drought in Mediterranean rivers	Journal of Hydrology	2010	115
30	Pharmaceuticals and pesticides in reclaimed water: Efficiency assessment of a microfiltration–reverse osmosis (MF–RO) pilot plant	Journal of Hazardous Materials	2015	110
31	Assessing effects of water abstraction on fish assemblages in Mediterranean streams	Freshwater Biology	2010	108
32	Life history variation of invasive mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) along a salinity gradient	Biological Conservation	2007	107
33	Effects of pesticides and pharmaceuticals on biofilms in a highly impacted river	Environmental Pollution	2013	107
34	Genetic potential for N2O emissions from the sediment of a free water surface constructed wetland	Water Research	2011	104
35	Effects of large river dam regulation on bacterioplankton community structure	FEMS Microbiology Ecology	2013	104
36	Effects of human-driven water stress on river ecosystems: a meta-analysis	Scientific Reports	2018	104
37	Insights in the ecology and evolutionary history of the Miscellaneous Crenarchaeotic Group lineage	ISME Journal	2016	100
38	Occurrence and in-stream attenuation of wastewater-derived pharmaceuticals in Iberian rivers	Science of the Total Environment	2015	99
39	Multifunctionality and Diversity in Bacterial Biofilms	PLoS ONE	2011	99
40	Biofilm formation at warming temperature: acceleration of microbial colonization and microbial interactive effects	Biofouling	2011	98
41	Effective monitoring of freshwater fish	Fish and Fisheries	2019	98
42	Low Fermentation pH Is a Trigger to Alcohol Production, but a Killer to Chain Elongation	Frontiers in Microbiology	2016	97
43	Longitudinal development of chlorophyll and phytoplankton assemblages in a regulated large river (the Ebro River)	Science of the Total Environment	2008	96
44	Small-scale coastal fisheries in European Seas are not what they were: Ecological, social and economic changes	Marine Policy	2018	93
45	Patterns of composition and species richness of crustaceans and aquatic insects along environmental gradients in Mediterranean water bodies	Hydrobiologia	2008	89
46	Bidirectional microbial electron transfer: Switching an acetate oxidizing biofilm to nitrate reducing conditions	Biosensors and Bioelectronics	2016	88
47	Contrasting effects of organic and inorganic toxicants on freshwater periphyton	Aquatic Toxicology	2003	87
48	Profiling invasive fish species: the importance of phylogeny and human use	Diversity and Distributions	2005	84
49	Effects of sediment deposition on periphytic biomass, photosynthetic activity and algal community structure	Science of the Total Environment	2009	83
50	How to choose a biodiversity indicator – Redundancy and complementarity of biodiversity metrics in a freshwater ecosystem	Ecological Indicators	2011	82

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