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The cosmic evolution of the metallicity distribution of ionized gas traced by Lyman limit systems

Lehner, N.; O'Meara, J.M.; Howk, J.C.; Prochaska, J.X.; Fumagalli, M.

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Authors

N. Lehner

J.M. O'Meara

J.C. Howk

J.X. Prochaska



Abstract

We present the first results from our KODIAQ Z survey aimed to determine the metallicity distribution and physical properties of the z>2 partial and full Lyman limit systems (pLLSs and LLSs; 16.2

Citation

Lehner, N., O'Meara, J., Howk, J., Prochaska, J., & Fumagalli, M. (2016). The cosmic evolution of the metallicity distribution of ionized gas traced by Lyman limit systems. Astrophysical Journal, 833(2), Article 283. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/833/2/283

Journal Article Type Article
Acceptance Date Oct 18, 2016
Online Publication Date Dec 21, 2016
Publication Date Dec 21, 2016
Deposit Date Dec 22, 2016
Publicly Available Date Jan 3, 2017
Journal Astrophysical Journal
Print ISSN 0004-637X
Electronic ISSN 1538-4357
Publisher American Astronomical Society
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 833
Issue 2
Article Number 283
DOI https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/833/2/283

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