Formation and evolution of the Galactic bulge: Constraints from stellar abundances

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 467, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 123-136

  Ballero, S K ^a   Matteucci, F ^a,b   Origlia, L ^c   Rich, R M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxy: abundances; Galaxy: bulge; Galaxy: evolution; Galaxy: formation

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ABUNDANCE MEASUREMENTS; GALACTIC BULGE; METALLICITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STELLAR ABUNDANCES;

GALAXIES;

EID: 34249325189     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066596     Document Type: Article

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