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Caption: Figure 1.
X-ray heating-induced photoevaporation rate,
, from a 2D protoplanetary disk model expressed as a function of the model coronal X-ray luminosity of the central star,
L
X
, computed using the mocassin program (see the text and Ercolano et al. 2008a for details).
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