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The SINS/zC-SINF survey of z~2 galaxy kinematics: Evidence for powerful AGN-driven nuclear outflows in massive star-forming galaxies
N. M. Förster Schreiber, R. Genzel, S. F. Newman +29
We report the detection of ubiquitous powerful nuclear outflows in massive (> 10^11 Msun) z~2 star-forming galaxies (SFGs), which are plausibly driven by an Active Galactic Nucleus…
Exploring the chemical link between local ellipticals and their high-redshift progenitors
Joel Leja, Pieter G. van Dokkum, Ivelina Momcheva +12
We present Keck/MOSFIRE K-band spectroscopy of the first mass-selected sample of galaxies at . Targets are selected from the 3D-HST Treasury survey. The six detected gala…
A CANDELS - 3D-HST Synergy: Resolved Star Formation Patterns at 0.7 < z < 1.5
Stijn Wuyts, Natascha M. Forster Schreiber, Erica J. Nelson +20
We analyze the resolved stellar populations of 473 massive star-forming galaxies at 0.7 < z < 1.5, with multi-wavelength broad-band imaging from CANDELS and Halpha surface brightne…
The SINS/zC-SINF survey of z~2 galaxy kinematics: evidence for gravitational quenching
R. Genzel, N. M. Förster Schreiber, P. Lang +25
As part of the SINS/zC-SINF surveys of high-z galaxy kinematics, we derive the radial distributions of H-alpha surface brightness, stellar mass surface density, and dynamical mass…
Direct measurements of dust attenuation in z~1.5 star-forming galaxies from 3D-HST: Implications for dust geometry and star formation rates
Sedona H. Price, Mariska Kriek, Gabriel B. Brammer +11
The nature of dust in distant galaxies is not well understood, and until recently few direct dust measurements have been possible. We investigate dust in distant star-forming galax…
Validation of the equilibrium model for galaxy evolution to z~3 through molecular gas and dust observations of lensed star-forming galaxies
Amelie Saintonge, Dieter Lutz, Reinhard Genzel +11
We combine IRAM Plateau de Bure Interferometer and Herschel PACS and SPIRE measurements to study the dust and gas contents of high-redshift star forming galaxies. We present new ob…
How dead are dead galaxies? Mid-Infrared fluxes of quiescent galaxies at redshift 0.3 < z < 2.5: implications for star formation rates and dust heating
Mattia Fumagalli, Ivo Labbe, Shannon G. Patel +17
We investigate the star formation rates of quiescent galaxies at high redshift (0.3 < z < 2.5) using 3D-HST WFC3 grism spectroscopy and Spitzer mid-infrared data. We select quiesce…
Lyman break and UV-selected galaxies at z ~ 1: II. PACS-100um/160um FIR detections
I. Oteo, G. Magdis, Á. Bongiovanni +53
We report the PACS-100um/160um detections of a sample of 42 GALEX-selected and FIR-detected Lyman break galaxies (LBGs) at z ~ 1 located in the COSMOS field and analyze their ultra…
Nebular Excitation in z~2 Star-forming Galaxies from the SINS and LUCI Surveys: The Influence of Shocks and AGN
S. F. Newman, P. Buschkamp, R. Genzel +24
Based on high-resolution, spatially resolved data of 10 z~2 star-forming galaxies from the SINS/zC-SINF survey and LUCI data for 12 additional galaxies, we probe the excitation pro…
The Herschel-PEP survey: evidence for downsizing in the hosts of dusty star-forming systems
M. Magliocchetti, P. Popesso, D. Rosario +27
By making use of Herschel-PEP observations of the COSMOS and Extended Groth Strip fields, we have estimated the dependence of the clustering properties of FIR-selected sources on t…
PHIBSS: molecular gas, extinction, star formation and kinematics in the z=1.5 star forming galaxy EGS13011166
R. Genzel, L. J. Tacconi, J. Kurk +23
We report matched resolution, imaging spectroscopy of the CO J=3-2 line (with the IRAM Plateau de Bure millimeter interferometer) and of the H-alpha line (with LUCI at the Large Bi…
The Assembly of Milky Way-like Galaxies Since z~2.5
Pieter G. van Dokkum, Joel Leja, Erica June Nelson +16
Galaxies with the mass of the Milky Way dominate the stellar mass density of the Universe but it is uncertain how and when they were assembled. Here we study progenitors of these g…
The Radial Distribution of Star Formation in Galaxies at z~1 from the 3D-HST Survey
Erica June Nelson, Pieter van Dokkum, Ivelina Momcheva +16
The assembly of galaxies can be described by the distribution of their star formation as a function of cosmic time. Thanks to the WFC3 grism on HST it is now possible to measure th…
Towards a resolved Kennicutt-Schmidt law at high redshift
J. Freundlich, F. Combes, L. J. Tacconi +16
Massive galaxies in the distant Universe form stars at much higher rates than today. Although direct resolution of the star forming regions of these galaxies is still a challenge,…
The Far-Infrared, UV and Molecular Gas Relation in Galaxies up to z=2.5
R. Nordon, D. Lutz, A. Saintonge +10
We use the infrared excess (IRX) FIR/UV luminosity ratio to study the relation between the effective UV attenuation (A_IRX) and the UV spectral slope (beta) in a sample of 450 1<z<…
PHIBSS: molecular gas content and scaling relations in z~1-3 normal star forming galaxies
L. J. Tacconi, R. Neri, R. Genzel +21
We present PHIBSS, the IRAM Plateau de Bure high-z blue sequence CO 3-2 survey of the molecular gas properties in normal star forming galaxies (SFGs) near the cosmic star formation…
The SINS/zC-SINF Survey of z~2 Galaxy Kinematics: The Nature of Dispersion Dominated Galaxies
Sarah F. Newman, Reinhard Genzel, Natascha M. Forster Schreiber +22
We analyze the spectra, spatial distributions and kinematics of Ha, [NII] and [SII] emission in a sample of 42, z~2.2 UV/optically selected star forming galaxies (SFGs) from the SI…
3D-HST: A wide-field grism spectroscopic survey with the Hubble Space Telescope
Gabriel Brammer, Pieter van Dokkum, Marijn Franx +27
We present 3D-HST, a near-infrared spectroscopic Treasury program with the Hubble Space Telescope for studying the processes that shape galaxies in the distant Universe. 3D-HST pro…
Smooth(er) Stellar Mass Maps in CANDELS: Constraints on the Longevity of Clumps in High-redshift Star-forming Galaxies
Stijn Wuyts, Natascha M. Forster Schreiber, Reinhard Genzel +22
We perform a detailed analysis of the resolved colors and stellar populations of a complete sample of 323 star-forming galaxies at 0.5 < z < 1.5, and 326 star-forming galaxies at 1…
Spatially resolved Halpha maps and sizes of 57 strongly star-forming galaxies at z~1 from 3D-HST: evidence for rapid inside-out assembly of disk galaxies
Erica June Nelson, Pieter G. van Dokkum, Gabriel Brammer +13
We investigate the build-up of galaxies at z~1 using maps of Halpha and stellar continuum emission for a sample of 57 galaxies with rest-frame Halpha equivalent widths >100 Angstro…
PACS-Herschel FIR detections of Lyman-alpha emitters at 2.0<z<3.5
I. Oteo, A. Bongiovanni, A. M. Pérez García +23
In this work we analyze the physical properties of a sample of 56 spectroscopically selected star-forming (SF) Ly emitting galaxies at 2.0z3.5 using both a s…
The evolution of the star formation activity per halo mass up to redshift ~ 1.6 as seen by Herschel
P. Popesso, A. Biviano, G. Rodighiero +40
Star formation in massive galaxies is quenched at some point during hierarchical mass assembly. To understand where and when the quenching processes takes place, we study the evolu…
The zCOSMOS-SINFONI Project I: Sample Selection and Natural-Seeing Observations
Chiara Mancini, Natascha Foerster Schreiber, Alvio Renzini +21
The zCOSMOS SINFONI project is aimed at studying the physical and kinematical properties of a sample of massive z~1.4-2.5 star-forming galaxies, through SINFONI near-IR integral fi…
A dynamical mass estimator for high z galaxies based on spectroastrometry
A. Gnerucci, A. Marconi, G. Cresci +6
Galaxy dynamical masses are important physical quantities to constrain galaxy evolutionary models, especially at high redshifts. However, at z~2 the limited signal to noise ratio a…