The neutral gas extent of galaxies as derived from weak intervening Ca ii absorbers

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 528, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Richter, P ^a   Krause, F ^a   Fechner, C ^a   Charlton, J C ^b   Murphy, M T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

galaxies: formation; galaxies: halos; galaxies: ISM; intergalactic medium; quasars: absorption lines

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES: FORMATION; GALAXIES: HALOS; GALAXIES: ISM; INTERGALACTIC MEDIUM; QUASARS: ABSORPTION LINES;

ABSORPTION; CLOUDS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; DUST; GALAXIES; IONIZATION OF GASES;

CALCIUM;

EID: 79952131165     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201015566     Document Type: Article

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