Structure of the galactic stellar halo prior to disk formation

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 549, Issue 1 PART 1, 2001, Pages 325-336

  Chiba, Masashi ^a   Beers, Timothy C ^b  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxy: abundances; Galaxy: evolution; Galaxy: halo; Stars: Population II

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035284764     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319068     Document Type: Article

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