The merger-driven evolution of massive galaxies

Robaina, Aday R; Bell, Eric F; van der Wel, Arjen; Somerville, Rachel S; Skelton, Rosalind E; McIntosh, D H; Meisenheimer, Klaus; Wolf, Christian

doi:10.1088/0004-637X/719/1/844

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Robaina, Aday R; Bell, Eric F; van der Wel, Arjen; Somerville, Rachel S; Skelton, Rosalind E; McIntosh, D H; Meisenheimer, Klaus; Wolf, Christian

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We explore the rate and impact of galaxy mergers on the massive galaxy population using the amplitude of the two-point correlation function on small scales for M* > 5×1010M⊙ galaxies from the COSMOS and COMBO-17 surveys. Using a pair fraction derived f

Collections	ANU Research Publications
Date published:	2010
Type:	Journal article
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/1885/71388
Source:	Astrophysical Journal, The
DOI:	10.1088/0004-637X/719/1/844

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