Where do wet, dry, and mixed galaxy mergers occur? a study of the environments of close galaxy pairs in the DEEP2 Galaxy Redshift Survey

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 718, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1158-1170

  Lin, Lihwai ^a   Cooper, Michael C ^b   Jian, Hung Yu ^c   Koo, David C ^d   Patton, David R ^e   Yan, Renbin ^f   Willmer, Christopher N A ^b   Coil, Alison L ^g   Chiueh, Tzihong ^c   Croton, Darren J ^h   Gerke, Brian F ⁱ   Lotz, Jennifer ^j   Guhathakurta, Puragra ^d   Newman, Jeffrey A ^k  

^a INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^e TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

ⁱ STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: interactions; Large scale structure of universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956625623     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/718/2/1158     Document Type: Article

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