The BTC40 Survey for quasars at 4.8 < z < 6

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 5 1763, 2002, Pages 2971-2979

  Monier, Eric M ^a   Kennefick, Julia D ^b   Hall, Patrick B ^c,d   Osmer, Patrick S ^a   Smith, Malcolm G ^e   Dalton, Gavin B ^b   Green, Richard F ^f  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^e CERRO TOLOLO INTER AMERICAN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^f NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Quasars: general; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141528774     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/344076     Document Type: Review

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