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) | ||||
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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 |