Fig. 2
Stripe technique for deriving the desert boundary. Upper panel: the circle over which the analysis was performed, divided this time into 14 numbered stripes. The slope of the stripes shown yielded the highest contrast. Lower panel: histogram plot of the number of planets in each stripe, normalized to its area inside the circle.
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