Fig. 1

Numbers of absorption lines as a function of NH i at 2.2 < z < 2.6 and 2.8 < z < 3.2. The Lyα-only fits are shown as solid lines, while the high-order Lyman fits are marked as dashed lines. Solid errors indicate the 1σ Poisson errors of the Lyα-only fits.
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