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Fig. 3

Star formation rate vs. total molecular gas mass, both calculated as explained in Sect. 2. The color coding is as in Fig. 1. The lines show the mean value (full line) and dispersion (dashed lines) found by Bigiel et al. (2011) for a sample of spiral and starburst galaxies.
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