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. 2015 Apr 22;6:315. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00315

Table 2.

Observed and estimated richness and diversity indices.

Primer Observed richness Estimated richness (Schao) Shannon diversity index
10 m F 504 786±54 3.93
R 228 355±36 3.87
200 m F 117 189±31 3.03
R 36 49±10 2.50

The richness is expressed in numbers of OTUs defined at 95% identity.