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Table 3 Spearman’s correlation between abiotic environment factors and biodiversity of N-DAMO bacteria (16S rRNA and pmoA genes) in Miyun Reservoir

From: Anaerobic methane-oxidizing bacterial communities in sediments of a drinking reservoir, Beijing, China

Environment factors

Number of OTUS

Shannon

Number of OTUS

Shannon

pmoA-A

16s-A

pmoA-A

16s-A

pmoA-B

16s-B

pmoA-B

16s-B

Temperature

− 0.72b

− 0.56

− 0.44

0.44

—

—

—

—

WD

0.61a

0.32

− 0.73a

0.23

0.13

0.13

0.04

0.04

pH

0.42

− 0.14

0.26

− 0.33

− 0.47

− 0.86b

− 0.31

− 0.90b

DO

− 0.15

0.29

0.64a

− 0.25

− 0.29

− 0.50

− 0.69a

− 0.63a

Salinity

0.40

− 0.06

0.46

− 0.44

− 0.88b

− 0.58

− 0.87b

− 0.55

IW-NO2−-N

− 0.96b

− 0.15

− 0.92b

0.16

0.85a

0.04

0.66a

0.51

IW-NO3−-N

0.94b

− 0.14

0.96b

− 0.31

− 0.83a

0.22

− 0.67a

− 0.49

IW-NO4+-N

− 0.32

− 0.10

− 0.58

0.26

0.44

− 0.32

0.80a

− 0.52

IW-TP

− 0.11

0.08

0.23

− 0.30

− 0.21

− 0.05

− 0.19

0.33

BS-NO2−-N

− 0.61

− 0.14

0.62a

− 0.25

0.84b

0.63a

0.83b

0.62a

BS-NO3−-N

− 0.52

− 0.91b

0.55

− 0.91b

− 0.67a

− 0.44

− 0.76a

− 0.43

BS-NO4+-N

0.272

0.34

− 0.82a

0.14

0.66b

0.70a

0.50

0.68a

BS-TP

0.09

− 0.44

0.26

− 0.44

− 0.156

0.06

− 0.19

0.02

BS-TN

0.321

− 0.14

0.24

− 0.19

0.48

0.01

0.31

0.19

BS-TOC

− 0.05

0.21

0.74a

0.25

0.86b

0.38

0.74a

0.45

BS-C/N

0.22

− 0.69

0.28

− 0.31

− 0.37

− 0.51

− 0.29

− 0.47

  1. WD water depth, DO dissolved oxygen, NO2−-N nitrate, NO3−-N nitrate, NH4+-N ammonium, TP total phosphorus, TN total nitrogen, TOC total organic carbon, C/N total organic carbon/total nitrogen, IW interstitial water, BS bottom sediment
  2. aCorrelation is significant at the 0.05 level
  3. bCorrelation is significant at the 0.01 level