The first observations of low-redshift damped Lyα systems with the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 732, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Meiring, J D ^a   Tripp, T M ^a   Prochaska, J X ^b   Tumlinson, J ^c   Werk, J ^b   Jenkins, E B ^d   Thom, C ^c   O'Meara, J M ^e   Sembach, K R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b University of California at Santa Cruz   (United States)

^c AURA for the European Space Agency   (United States)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^e SAINT MICHAEL'S COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

galaxies: ISM; ISM: abundances; quasars: absorption lines

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955576510     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/732/1/35     Document Type: Article

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