Fig. 7.
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Effect of H I on the spiral arm/interarm contrasts. The plot shows the contrast of total gas (adding up both atomic and molecular surface densities, H I+H2) as a function of the molecular contrast (H2). The measurement are performed matching the resolution of H I for each galaxy and over the same field of view. Symbols as in Fig. 5.
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