Galactic abundance gradients from infrared fine-structure lines in compact H II regions

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 478, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 190-205

  Afflerbach, A ^a   Churchwell, E ^a   Werner, M W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxy: abundances; H II regions; Infrared: ISM: lines and bands; ISM: abundances

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744451238     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/303771     Document Type: Article

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