Spiral density wave shock-induced star formation at high galactic latitudes

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 526, Issue 2 PART 2, 1999, Pages

  Martos, Marco ^a   Allen, Christine ^a   Franco, José ^a   Kurtz, Stanley ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Galaxy: halo; Galaxy: structure; MHD; Shock waves; Stars: formation; Stars: kinematics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033262032     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/312381     Document Type: Article

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