Table 2 Alpha diversity indicators of the microbes from sediment samples collected at six mangrove swamp study sites along the coastline of Beibu Gulf in Guangxi, China.

From: High-throughput sequencing and analysis of microbial communities in the mangrove swamps along the coast of Beibu Gulf in Guangxi, China

Sample name

OTU number

Shannon

Simpson

Chao1

ACE

Qin1

4245

10.21

0.997

4783.79

4831.50

Qin2

6202

10.14

0.996

5804.84

6168.07

Qin3

5248

10.45

0.997

6037.55

6378.51

Bei1

3591

9.44

0.993

4044.15

4063.70

Bei2

5735

10.46

0.998

5679.11

5885.49

Bei3

4805

9.89

0.996

4491.82

4857.99

Mao1

3330

9.91

0.997

4774.09

5111.95

Mao2

5132

10.18

0.997

5008.09

5236.32

Mao3

5573

9.94

0.995

5009.95

5289.81

Shan4

4008

9.59

0.995

3961.10

4035.52

Shan5

3615

9.44

0.995

3595.18

3790.32

Shan6

5432

9.99

0.995

4808.27

4997.26

Shan7

3832

9.95

0.997

4214.14

4231.59

Yu1

4259

9.64

0.994

3978.91

4184.62

Yu2

5408

10.22

0.997

5057.84

5360.45

Yu3

5519

10.30

0.998

5541.97

5807.72

Zhen1

4327

10.03

0.997

4084.09

4245.38

Zhen2

6075

10.46

0.998

6241.61

6714.97

Zhen3

5632

10.37

0.998

5594.54

6022.74