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. 2006 Jun;72(6):3832–3845. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02869-05

TABLE 3.

Coverage and diversity indexes of the clone libraries of the lake water and sediments from Lake Chaka

Sample (depth [cm]) Bacteria
Archaea
% Coverage Nt/Nmaxa % Coverage Nt/Nmaxa
LCKW (water) 98 2 66.7 4.5
LCKS0 (0-2) 76.4 8.5 86.4 1.3
LCKS10 (10-12) 79.2 4.8 85 1.2
LCKS20 (20-22) 80 3.9 85.7 1.2
LCKS30 (30-32) 82.6 5.8 70 1.7
LCKS40 (40-42) 81.3 2 89.5 1.1
a

Nt/Nmax is the diversity index, where Nt is the total number of cells in each sample and Nmax is the number of cells of the most abundant phylotype in each sample.