Threshold between spontaneous and cloud-collisional star formation

Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 793-796

  Komugi, Shinya ^a   Sofue, Yoshiaki ^a   Egusa, Fumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Galaxies: ISM; ISM: molecules; Stars: formation

Indexed keywords

DENSITY OF GASES; STARS;

COLLISIONAL; GALAXIES: ISM; ISM:MOLECULES; MASS DENSITIES; MOLECULAR CLOUDS; SIMPLE++; SPIRAL GALAXIES; STARS FORMATION; SURFACE MASS; SURFACE MOLECULAR DENSITY;

CLOUDS;

EID: 33845515489     PISSN: 00046264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pasj/58.5.793     Document Type: Article

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