The phrase "planet population" refers to the total number of people living on Earth. It represents the count of all individuals sharing the same planet. Full definition
If the Austrian team are right, this has dramatic implications, for example in the studies of planet populations and how the mass of planets relate to their size. (sciencedaily.com)
These discoveries from K2 provide a snapshot of planet formation and evolution in cluster environments and thus make excellent laboratories to test differences between field - star and cluster planet populations. (arxiv.org)
The observed planet population carries an important message of how planets form and what types of planetary systems exist for future scientific exploration. (eos-nexus.org)