A study of Lyα quasar absorbers in the nearby universe

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 524, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 536-565

  Impey, C D ^a   Petry, C E ^a   Flint, K P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Halos; Intergalactic medium; Large scale structure of universe; Quasars: Absorption lines

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040712707     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307845     Document Type: Article

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