The fluctuating intergalactic radiation field at redshifts z = 2.3-2.9 from He II and H I absorption toward HE 2347-4342

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 600, Issue 2 I, 2004, Pages 570-579

  Shull, J Michael ^a,b   Tumlinson, Jason ^c   Giroux, Mark L ^d   Kriss, Gerard A ^e   Reimers, Dieter ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b University of Colorado   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e STScI   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intergalactic medium; Quasars: absorption lines; Ultraviolet: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642602087     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/379924     Document Type: Article

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