Hierarchical star formation in nearby LEGUS galaxies

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 787, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Elmegreen, Debra Meloy ^a   Elmegreen, Bruce G ^b   Adamo, Angela ^c,d   Aloisi, Alessandra ^e   Andrews, Jennifer ^f   Annibali, Francesca ^g   Bright, Stacey N ^e   Calzetti, Daniela ^f   Cignoni, Michele ^e   Evans, Aaron S ^h,i   Gallagher Iii, John S ^j   Gouliermis, Dimitrios A ^c,k   Grebel, Eva K ^l   Hunter, Deidre A ^m   Johnson, Kelsey ^h   Kim, Hwihyun ⁿ   Lee, Janice ^e   Sabbi, Elena ^e   Smith, Linda J ^e   Thilker, David ^o   Tosi, Monica ^g   Ubeda, Leonardo ^e   more..

^a VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^d OSKAR KLEIN CENTRE   (Sweden)

^e STScI   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^g INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^l ASTRONOMISCHES RECHEN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^m LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

ⁿ ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

galaxies: ISM; galaxies: star clusters: general; ISM: structure; stars: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900417881     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/787/1/L15     Document Type: Article

References (48)

1. Adamo, A., Östlin, G., & Zackrisson, E. 2011, MNRAS, 417, 1904
2. Annibali, F., Tosi, M., & Monelli, M. et al. 2009, AJ, 138, 169
3. Bastian, N. 2008, MNRAS, 390, 759
4. Bastian, N., Weisz, D. R., & Skillman, E. D. et al. 2011, MNRAS, 412, 1539
5. Bekki, K. 2008, MNRAS, 388, L10
6. Bertin, E. & Arnouts, S. 1996, A&AS, 117, 393
7. Chies-Santos, A. L., Larsen, S. S., & Kuntschner, H. et al. 2011, A&A, 525, A20
8. de la Fuente Marcos, R. & de la Fuente Marcos, C. 2009a, ApJ, 700, 436
9. de la Fuente Marcos, R. & de la Fuente Marcos, C. 2009b, A&A, 500, L13
10. Dieball, A., Müller, H., & Grebel, E. K. 2002, A&A, 391, 547
11. Efremov, Y. N. 1995, AJ, 110, 2757
12. Efremov, Y. N. & Elmegreen, B. G. 1998, MNRAS, 299, 588
13. Elias, F., Alfaro, E. J., & Cabrera-Cao, J. 2009, MNRAS, 397, 2
14. Elmegreen, B. G. 2008, ApJ, 672, 1006
15. Elmegreen, B. G. 2010, Star Clusters Basic Galactic Building Blocks Throughout Time And Space (IAU Symp. 266), ed. R. de Grijs & J. Lepine (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press), 3
16. Elmegreen, B. G., Elmegreen, D. M., Chandar, R., Whitmore, B., & Regan, M. 2006, ApJ, 644, 879
17. Elmegreen, B. G., Elmegreen, D. M., & Leitner, S. 2003, ApJ, 590, 271
18. Elmegreen, B. G., Malhotra, S., & Rhoads, J. 2012, ApJ, 757, 9
19. Feitzinger, J. V. & Braunsfurth, E. 1984, A&A, 139, 104
20. Gieles, M., Larsen, S. S., & Scheepmaker, R. A. et al. 2006, A&A, 446, L9
21. Goddard, Q. E., Bastian, N., & Kennicutt, R. C. 2010, MNRAS, 405, 857
22. Gomez, M., Hartmann, L., Kenyon, S. J., & Hewett, R. 1993, AJ, 105, 1927
23. Gouliermis, D. A. 2011, PhyS, 84, 048401
24. Gouliermis, D. A., Hony, S., & Klessen, R. S. 2014, MNRAS, 439, 3775
25. Hunter, D. A., O'Connell, R. W., Gallagher, J. S., & Smecker-Hane, T. A. 2000, AJ, 120, 2383
26. Johnson, M., Hunter, D. A., & Oh, S.-H. et al. 2012, AJ, 144, 152
27. Kennicutt, R. C., Jr. 1998, ApJ, 498, 541
28. Kritsuk, A. G., Lee, C. T., & Norman, M. L. 2013, MNRAS, 436, 3247
29. Larsen, S. 2009, A&A, 494, 539
30. Larsen, S. S. & Richtler, T. 2000, A&A, 354, 836
31. Larson, R. B. 1995, MNRAS, 272, 213
32. Leaman, R., VandenBerg, D. A., & Mendel, J. T. 2013, MNRAS, 436, 122
33. López-Sánchez, Á. R., Koribalski, B. S., & van Eymeren, J. et al. 2012, MNRAS, 419, 1051
34. Maíz-Apellániz, J. 2001, ApJ, 563, 151
35. Mannucci, F., Cresci, G., & Maiolino, R. et al. 2009, MNRAS, 398, 1915
36. Minniti, D., Rejkuba, M., Funes, J. G., & Kennicutt, R. C., Jr. 2004, ApJ, 612, 215
37. Nguyen Luong, Q., Motte, F., & Schuller, F. et al. 2011, A&A, 529, A41
38. Odekon, M. C. 2006, AJ, 132, 1834
39. Padoan, P., Juvela, M., Kritsuk, A., & Norman, M. L. 2009, ApJL, 707, L153
40. Parmentier, G. & Fritze, U. 2009, ApJ, 690, 1112
41. Parodi, B. R. & Binggeli, B. 2003, A&A, 398, 501
42. Sánchez, N. & Alfaro, E. J. 2008, ApJS, 178, 1
43. Scheepmaker, R. A., Lamers, H. J. G. L. M., Anders, P., & Larsen, S. S. 2009, A&A, 494, 81
44. Tan, J. C., Shaske, S. N., & Van Loo, S. 2013, Molecular Clouds: Internal Properties, Turbulence, Star Formation and Feedback (IAU Symp. 292) (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press), 19
45. Vázquez-Semadeni, E., Gómez, G. C., Jappsen, A.-K., Ballesteros-Paredes, J., & Klessen, R. S. 2009, ApJ, 707, 1023
46. Westmoquette, M. S., James, B., Monreal-Ibero, A., & Walsh, J. R. 2013, A&A, 550, A88
47. Whitmore, B. C., Chandar, R., & Schweizer, F. et al. 2010, AJ, 140, 75
48. Willett, K. W., Elmegreen, B. G., & Hunter, D. A. 2005, AJ, 129, 2186