Galaxy mergers moulding the circum-galactic medium – I. The impact of a major merger
Galaxies are surrounded by sizeable gas reservoirs which host a significant amount of metals: the circum-galactic medium (CGM). The CGM acts as a mediator between the galaxy and the extragalactic medium. However, our understanding of how galaxy mergers, a major evolutionary transformation, impact th...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/128442 |