Oxygen abundances in low- and high-α field halo stars and the discovery of two field stars born in globular clusters

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 757, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Ramirez I ^a   Melendez J ^b   Chaname J ^c  

^a University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Galaxy: disk; Galaxy: evolution; Galaxy: formation; Galaxy: halo; stars: abundances; stars: Population II

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866406452     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/757/2/164     Document Type: Article

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