The survey for ionization in neutral gas galaxies. I. Description and initial results

Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 307-337

  Meurer, Gerhardt R ^a   Hanish, D J ^a   Ferguson, H C ^b   Knezek, P M ^c   Kilborn, V A ^d,e   Putman, M E ^f   Smith, R C ^g   Koribalski, B ^e   Meyer, M ^b   Oey, M S ^f   Ryan Weber, E V ^h   Zwaan, M A ⁱ   Heckman, T M ^a   Kennicutt Jr , R C ^j   Lee, J C ^j   Webster, R L ^k   Bland Hawthorn, J ^l   Dopita, M A ^m   Freeman, K C ^m   Doyle, M T ⁿ   Drinkwater, M J ⁿ   Staveley Smith, L ^e   Werk, J ^f   more..

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STScI   (United States)

^c WIYN CONSORTIUM INC   (United States)

^d SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^e CSIRO   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^g CERRO TOLOLO INTER AMERICAN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^l ANGLO AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

^m AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

more..

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: ISM; H II regions; Stars: formation; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748534085     PISSN: 00670049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/504685     Document Type: Article

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