The incidence of highly obscured star-forming regions in sings galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 668, Issue 1 I, 2007, Pages 182-202

  Prescott, Moire K M ^a   Kennicutt Jr , Robert C ^a,b,c,d   Bendo, George J ^a,e   Buckalew, Brent A ^f   Calzetti, Daniela ^c,d,g,h   Engelbracht, Charles W ^a,c,d   Gordon, Karl D ^a,c,d   Hollenbach, David J ⁱ   Lee, Janice C ^a,j   Moustakas, John ^k   Dale, Daniel A ^c,d,l   Helou, George ^f   Jarrett, Thomas H ^f   Murphy, Eric J ^m   Smith, John David T ^a,c,d   Akiyama, Sanae ^a   Sosey, Megan L ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d University of Space Research Association   (United States)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g STScI   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

ⁱ NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^j NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^k POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^m YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Galaxies: ISM; Galaxies: photometry; H II regions; Stars: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348887062     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/521071     Document Type: Article

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