Review Article

A Meta-Analysis of the Bacterial and Archaeal Diversity Observed in Wetland Soils

Table 2

Estimates of current taxonomic coverage for Archaea and Bacteria.

Distance Number of Current OTUsRarefaction estimationCoveragea (%)

Archaea
 0.0352188359
 0.0536458762
 0.1019027868
 0.20829190
Bacteria
 0.0363831576840
 0.055042985451
 0.102937461763
 0.20954111885

Coverage = number of OTUs/rarefaction estimate.