Clues to the Origin of the Mass-Metallicity Relation: Dependence on Star Formation Rate and Galaxy Size

Sara L. Ellison; David R. Patton; Luc Simard; Alan W. McConnachie

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Clues to the Origin of the Mass-Metallicity Relation: Dependence on Star Formation Rate and Galaxy Size

Sara L. Ellison

David R. Patton Luc Simard Alan W. McConnachie

The Astrophysical Journal Vol. 672 No. 2 pp. L107-L110 · American Astronomical Society

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Published: Dec 13, 2007
Vol/Issue: 672(2)
Pages: L107-L110

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Sara L. Ellison, David R. Patton, Luc Simard, et al. (2007). Clues to the Origin of the Mass-Metallicity Relation: Dependence on Star Formation Rate and Galaxy Size. The Astrophysical Journal, 672(2), L107-L110. https://doi.org/10.1086/527296

Clues to the Origin of the Mass-Metallicity Relation: Dependence on Star Formation Rate and Galaxy Size

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