Back to Search Start Over

Evolution of the population of very strong Mg ii absorbers.

Authors :
Rodríguez Hidalgo, Paola
Wessels, Kaylan
Charlton, Jane C.
Narayanan, Anand
Mshar, Andrew
Cucchiara, Antonino
Jones, Therese
Source :
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society; Dec2012, Vol. 427 Issue 3, p1801-1815, 15p, 2 Charts, 14 Graphs
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

ABSTRACT We present a study of the evolution of several classes of Mg ii absorbers, and their corresponding Fe ii absorption, over a large fraction of cosmic history: 2.3-8.7 Gyr from the big bang. Our sample consists of 87 strong ( [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00358711
Volume :
427
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
83512750
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2012.21586.x