PHANGS-MeerKAT and MHONGOOSE HI observations of nearby spiral galaxies: physical drivers of the molecular gas fraction, Rmol

The molecular-to-atomic gas ratio is crucial to our understanding of the evolution of the interstellar medium (ISM) in galaxies. We investigated the balance between the atomic (ΣHI) and molecular gas (ΣH2) surface densities in eight nearby star-forming galaxies using new high-quality observations fr...

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Hauptverfasser: Eibensteiner, Cosima (VerfasserIn) , Sun, Jiayi (VerfasserIn) , Bigiel, Frank (VerfasserIn) , Leroy, Adam K. (VerfasserIn) , Schinnerer, Eva (VerfasserIn) , Rosolowsky, Erik (VerfasserIn) , Kurapati, Sushma (VerfasserIn) , Pisano, D. J. (VerfasserIn) , Blok, W. J. G. de (VerfasserIn) , Barnes, Ashley T. (VerfasserIn) , Thorp, Mallory (VerfasserIn) , Colombo, Dario (VerfasserIn) , Koch, Eric W. (VerfasserIn) , Chiang, I.-Da (VerfasserIn) , Ostriker, Eve C. (VerfasserIn) , Murphy, Eric J. (VerfasserIn) , Zabel, Nikki (VerfasserIn) , Laudage, Sebstian (VerfasserIn) , Maccagni, Filippo M. (VerfasserIn) , Healy, Julia (VerfasserIn) , Sekhar, Srikrishna (VerfasserIn) , Utomo, Dyas (VerfasserIn) , Brok, Jakob den (VerfasserIn) , Cao, Yixian (VerfasserIn) , Chevance, Mélanie (VerfasserIn) , Dale, Daniel A. (VerfasserIn) , Faesi, Christopher M. (VerfasserIn) , Glover, Simon (VerfasserIn) , He, Hao (VerfasserIn) , Jeffreson, Sarah (VerfasserIn) , Jiménez-Donaire, María J. (VerfasserIn) , Klessen, Ralf S. (VerfasserIn) , Neumann, Justus (VerfasserIn) , Pan, Hsi-An (VerfasserIn) , Pathak, Debosmita (VerfasserIn) , Querejeta, Miguel (VerfasserIn) , Teng, Yu-Hsuan (VerfasserIn) , Usero, Antonio (VerfasserIn) , Williams, Thomas G. (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: November 2024
In: Astronomy and astrophysics
Year: 2024, Jahrgang: 691, Pages: 1-24
ISSN:1432-0746
DOI:10.1051/0004-6361/202449944
Online-Zugang:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202449944
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Verfasserangaben:Cosima Eibensteiner, Jiayi Sun, Frank Bigiel, Adam K. Leroy, Eva Schinnerer, Erik Rosolowsky, Sushma Kurapati, D.J. Pisano, W.J.G. de Blok, Ashley T. Barnes, Mallory Thorp, Dario Colombo, Eric W. Koch, I.-Da Chiang, Eve C. Ostriker, Eric J. Murphy, Nikki Zabel, Sebstian Laudage, Filippo M. Maccagni, Julia Healy, Srikrishna Sekhar, Dyas Utomo, Jakob den Brok, Yixian Cao, Mélanie Chevance, Daniel A. Dale, Christopher M. Faesi, Simon C.O. Glover, Hao He, Sarah Jeffreson, María J. Jiménez-Donaire, Ralf Klessen, Justus Neumann, Hsi-An Pan, Debosmita Pathak, Miguel Querejeta, Yu-Hsuan Teng, Antonio Usero, and Thomas G. Williams

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