Life in the last lane: Star formation and chemical evolution in an extremely gas rich dwarf

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 383, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 809-816

  Begum, Ayesha ^a   Chengalur, Jayaram N ^b   Kennicutt, Robert C ^a   Karachentsev, Igor D ^c   Lee, Janice C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CENTRE FOR RADIO ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^c RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^d CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: dwarf; Galaxies: individual: NGC 3741; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Radio lines: galaxies

Indexed keywords

DENSITY OF GASES; GASES; KINEMATICS; OXYGEN; ROTATION; STARS;

CHEMICAL EVOLUTION; GALAXIES: DWARF; GALAXIES: INDIVIDUAL: NGC 3741; GALAXIES: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; MASS RATIO; RADIO LINES:GALAXIES; ROTATION CURVES; STAR FORMATION RATES; STARS FORMATION; STELLAR MASS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 37849021855     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12592.x     Document Type: Article

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