Table 3 Percentage of algal cells of different size.

From: Morphological and physicochemical diversity of snow algae from Alaska

Cell type

Glacier

Cell size (µm)

0–10 (%)

10–20 (%)

20–30 (%)

30–40 (%)

40–50 (%)

Type 1

Gulkana Glacier

3.5

24.6

63.1

8.8

Harding Icefield

29.5

63.4

6.2

0.9

Type 2

Gulkana Glacier

2.0

94.0

4.0

Harding Icefield

50.0

50.0

Type 3

Gulkana Glacier

18.5

81.5

Type 4

Harding Icefield

100