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Fig. 2

Star formation efficiency, as defined in Sect. 2.2.1 as a function of the cloud mass to minimal core mass ratio MC/Mmin. Smaller clouds have a typical SFE exceeding 10% while bigger clouds transform gas into stars less efficiently.
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