Figure from Photosynthetic characteristics of cyanobacteria in permanent ice covers on lakes in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

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Figure 3. Photosynthesis versus irradiance relationships for cyanobacterial consortia collected from ice covers on lakes throughout the McMurdo Dry Valleys. (mgCmgChla-1hr-1 denotes milligrams of carbon per milligram of chlorophyll-a per hour. EL denotes east lobe. WL denotes west lobe. mmolphotonsm-2s-1 denotes micromoles of photons per square meter per second.)