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astro-ph.GA2017★ 16 cited

The second Herschel-ATLAS Data Release - III: optical and near-infrared counterparts in the North Galactic Plane field

Cristina Furlanetto, S. Dye, N. Bourne +8

This paper forms part of the second major public data release of the Herschel Astrophysical Terahertz Large Area Survey (H-ATLAS). In this work, we describe the identification of o…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 41 cited

Candidate high-z proto-clusters among the Planck compact sources, as revealed by Herschel-SPIRE

J. Greenslade, D. L. Clements, T. Cheng +19

By determining the nature of all the Planck compact sources within 808.4 deg^2 of large Herschel surveys, we have identified 27 candidate proto-clusters of dusty star forming galax…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 69 cited

The TOP-SCOPE survey of Planck Galactic Cold Clumps: Survey overview and results of an exemplar source, PGCC G26.53+0.17

Tie Liu, Kee-Tae Kim, Mika Juvela +11

The low dust temperatures (<14 K) of Planck Galactic Cold Clumps (PGCCs) make them ideal targets to probe the initial conditions and very early phase of star formation. TOP-SCOPE i…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 51 cited

CO line ratios in molecular clouds: the impact of environment

Camilo H. Peñaloza, Paul C. Clark, Simon C. O. Glover +1

Line emission is strongly dependent on the local environmental conditions in which the emitting tracers reside. In this work, we focus on modelling the CO emission from simulated g…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 60 cited

The Herschel-ATLAS Data Release 2, Paper I. Submillimeter and Far-infrared Images of the South and North Galactic Poles: The Largest Herschel Survey of the Extragalactic Sky

Matthew W. L. Smith, Edo Ibar, Steve J. Maddox +11

We present the largest submillimeter images that have been made of the extragalactic sky. The Herschel Astrophysical Terahertz Large Area Survey (H-ATLAS) is a survey of 660 deg$^2…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 35 cited

Far-infrared observations of a massive cluster forming in the Monoceros R2 filament hub

T. S. M. Rayner, M. J. Griffin, N. Schneider +29

We present far-infrared observations of Monoceros R2 (a giant molecular cloud at approximately 830 pc distance, containing several sites of active star formation), as observed at 7…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 42 cited

GAMA/H-ATLAS: The Local Dust Mass Function and Cosmic Density as a Function of Galaxy Type - A Benchmark for Models of Galaxy Evolution

R. A. Beeston, A. H. Wright, S. Maddox +22

We present the dust mass function (DMF) of 15,750 galaxies with redshift , drawn from the overlapping area of the GAMA and {\it H-}ATLAS surveys. The DMF is derived using t…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 41 cited

The Herschel-ATLAS Data Release 2 Paper II: Catalogues of far-infrared and submillimetre sources in the fields at the south and north Galactic Poles

S. J. Maddox, E. Valiante, P. Cigan +13

The {\it Herschel} Astrophysical Terahertz Large Area Survey (H-ATLAS) is a survey of 660 deg with the PACS and SPIRE cameras in five photometric bands: 100, 160, 250, 350 and…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 96 cited

The connection between mass, environment and slow rotation in simulated galaxies

Claudia del P. Lagos, Joop Schaye, Yannick Bahe +5

Recent observations from integral field spectroscopy (IFS) indicate that the fraction of galaxies that are slow rotators, , depends primarily on stellar mass, with no s…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 15 cited

Probing the baryon cycle of galaxies with SPICA mid- and far-infrared observations

F. F. S. van der Tak, S. C. Madden, P. Roelfsema +29

The SPICA mid and far-infrared telescope will address fundamental issues in our understanding of star formation and ISM physics in galaxies. A particular hallmark of SPICA is the o…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 258 cited

Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA): the G02 field, Herschel-ATLAS target selection and Data Release 3

I. K. Baldry, J. Liske, M. J. I. Brown +39

We describe data release 3 (DR3) of the Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA) survey. The GAMA survey is a spectroscopic redshift and multi-wavelength photometric survey in three equator…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 33 cited

Ultra-Red Galaxies Signpost Candidate Proto-Clusters at High Redshift

A. J. R. Lewis, R. J. Ivison, P. N. Best +20

We present images obtained with LABOCA on the APEX telescope of a sample of 22 galaxies selected via their red Herschel SPIRE 250-, 350- and colors. We a…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 28 cited

The Close AGN Reference Survey (CARS): Mrk 1018 halts dimming and experiences strong short-term variability

M. Krumpe, B. Husemann, G. R. Tremblay +12

After changing optical AGN type from 1.9 to 1 in 1984, the AGN Mrk 1018 recently reverted back to its type 1.9 state. Our ongoing monitoring now reveals that the AGN has halted its…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 26 cited

Tidal origin of NGC 1427A in the Fornax cluster

K. Lee-Waddell, P. Serra, B. Koribalski +8

We present new HI observations from the Australia Telescope Compact Array and deep optical imaging from OmegaCam on the VLT Survey Telescope of NGC 1427A, an arrow-shaped dwarf irr…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 48 cited

The New Galaxy Evolution Paradigm Revealed by the Herschel Surveys

Stephen Eales, Dan Smith, Nathan Bourne +22

The Herschel Space Observatory has revealed a very different galaxyscape from that shown by optical surveys which presents a challenge for galaxy-evolution models. The Herschel sur…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 37 cited

Clustering the Orion B giant molecular cloud based on its molecular emission

Emeric Bron, Chloé Daudon, Jérôme Pety +12

Previous attempts at segmenting molecular line maps of molecular clouds have focused on using position-position-velocity data cubes of a single line to separate the spatial compone…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 15 cited

Unbiased large spectroscopic surveys of galaxies selected by SPICA using dust bands

H. Kaneda, D. Ishihara, S. Oyabu +27

The mid-infrared (IR) range contains many spectral features associated with large molecules and dust grains such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and silicates. These are…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 214 cited

GAMA/G10-COSMOS/3D-HST: The 0<z<5 cosmic star-formation history, stellar- and dust-mass densities

Simon P. Driver, Stephen K. Andrews, Elisabete da Cunha +30

We use the energy-balance code MAGPHYS to determine stellar and dust masses, and dust corrected star-formation rates for over 200,000 GAMA galaxies, 170,000 G10-COSMOS galaxies and…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 57 cited

Massive 70 micron quiet clumps II: non-thermal motions driven by gravity in massive star formation?

A. Traficante, G. A. Fuller, R. J. Smith +5

The dynamic activity in massive star forming regions prior to the formation of bright protostars is still not fully investigated. In this work we present observations of HCO+ J=1-0…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 16 cited

Tracing the evolution of dust obscured star-formation and accretion back to the reionisation epoch with SPICA

C. Gruppioni, L. Ciesla, E. Hatziminaoglou +35

Our current knowledge of star formation and accretion luminosity at high-redshift (z>3-4), as well as the possible connections between them, relies mostly on observations in the re…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 41 cited

Galaxy evolution studies with the SPace IR telescope for Cosmology and Astrophysics (SPICA): the power of IR spectroscopy

L. Spinoglio, A. Alonso-Herrero, L. Armus +65

IR spectroscopy in the range 12-230 micron with the SPace IR telescope for Cosmology and Astrophysics (SPICA) will reveal the physical processes that govern the formation and evolu…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 16 cited

SPICA and the Chemical Evolution of Galaxies: The Rise of Metals and Dust

J. A. Fernández-Ontiveros, L. Armus, M. Baes +33

The physical processes driving the chemical evolution of galaxies in the last cannot be understood without directly probing the dust-obscured phase of star-for…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 64 cited

WISDOM Project - III: Molecular gas measurement of the supermassive black hole mass in the barred lenticular galaxy NGC4429

Timothy A. Davis, Martin Bureau, Kyoko Onishi +7

As part of the mm-Wave Interferometric Survey of Dark Object Masses (WISDOM) project we present an estimate of the mass of the supermassive black hole (SMBH) in the nearby fast-rot…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 26 cited

Chandra and ALMA observations of the nuclear activity in two strongly lensed star forming galaxies

M. Massardi, A. F. M. Enia, M. Negrello +7

Nuclear activity and star formation play relevant roles in the early stages of galaxy formation. We aim at identifying them in high redshift galaxies by exploiting high-resolution…