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Water Formation During the Epoch of First Metal Enrichment

Authors :
Bialy, Shmuel
Sternberg, Amiel
Loeb, Abraham
Source :
2015 ApJ Letters 804 L29
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

We demonstrate that high abundances of water vapor could have existed in extremely low metallicity ($10^{-3}$ solar) partially shielded gas, during the epoch of first metal enrichment of the interstellar medium of galaxies at high redshifts.<br />Comment: 5 pages, 2 figures. ApJ Letters Accepted

Details

Database :
arXiv
Journal :
2015 ApJ Letters 804 L29
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
edsarx.1503.03475
Document Type :
Working Paper
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1088/2041-8205/804/2/L29