# How to decide --p-sampling-depth value?

**URL:** https://forum.qiime2.org/t/how-to-decide-p-sampling-depth-value/3296
**Category:** User Support
**Tags:** alpha-rarefaction
**Created:** [March 3, 2018, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.qiime2.org/t/how-to-decide-p-sampling-depth-value/3296 "2018-03-03T07:09:27Z")
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### Author: ![Nicholas\_Bokulich](https://forum.qiime2.org/user_avatar/forum.qiime2.org/nicholas_bokulich/32/19937_2.png) [@Nicholas\_Bokulich](https://forum.qiime2.org/u/Nicholas_Bokulich)
#### Post date: [March 5, 2018, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.qiime2.org/t/how-to-decide-p-sampling-depth-value/3296/5 "2018-03-05T14:36:26Z")

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