The ionizing stars of extragalactic H II regions

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 510, Issue 1 PART 1, 1999, Pages 104-124

  Bresolin, Fabio ^a,c   Kennicutt Jr , Robert C ^a   Garnett, Donald R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: ISM; Galaxies: spiral

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032661379     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/306576     Document Type: Article

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