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USEARCH v11

Euclidean distance metric

See also
  beta_div command
  Beta diversity metrics

The Euclidean metric between samples i and j is calculated as follows.

N = number of OTUs.

nki = count of OTU k in sample i.

S = sum k = 1 .. N of |nkinkj|2

Euclidean = sqrt(S)