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Table 2 Microbial community turnover and richness for each sampling layer

From: Shifts among Eukaryota, Bacteria, and Archaea define the vertical organization of a lake sediment

Depth [cm]

Distance

Repl.

Richness

LCrepl

LCrich

OTUs

Coverage

0–1

NA

NA

NA

0.083***

0.039

1787

0.825

1–2

0.683

0.600

0.083

0.086***

0.001

1566

0.867

2–3

0.668

0.662

0.006

0.068

0.050

1724

0.828

3–4

0.688

0.659

0.029

0.057

0.079

1870

0.818

4–5

0.735

0.733

0.003

0.064

0.052

1759

0.833

5–6

0.739

0.709

0.030

0.070*

0.024

1625

0.859

6–7

0.761

0.722

0.040

0.069

0.019

1611

0.860

7–8

0.780

0.751

0.029

0.066

0.030

1709

0.841

8–9

0.822

0.749

0.072

0.071**

0.010

1567

0.861

9–10

0.824

0.753

0.071

0.071**

0.010

1557

0.863

10–14

0.860

0.782

0.078

0.074***

0.011

1518

0.853

14–18

0.902

0.720

0.183

0.063

0.075

1268

0.880

18–22

0.920

0.715

0.206

0.061

0.113

1242

0.891

22–26

0.930

0.689

0.241

0.056

0.183

1087

0.905

26–30

0.934

0.649

0.285

0.041

0.304*

1019

0.903

  1. Distance total Jaccard-based distance measures between surface (0–1 cm) and each lower layer, Repl. replacement component of the Jaccard distance, Richness richness component of the Jaccard distance, LCRepl local contribution of the replacement component, LCRich local contribution of the richness component, OTUs number of observed OTUs, Cov. sample coverage. Asterisks indicate significantly increased LC values with p<0.05*, 0.01**, and 0.001***, respectively