The global evolution of giant molecular clouds. I. Model formulation and quasi-equilibrium behavior

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 653, Issue 1 I, 2006, Pages 361-382

  Krumholz, Mark R ^a   Matzner, Christopher D ^b   Mckee, Christopher F ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

H II regions; ISM: clouds; Stars: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846001350     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508679     Document Type: Article

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