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GLOW II: A Census of Oxygen in Low-Mass Galaxies
Kristen B. W. McQuinn, O. Grace Telford, Andrey V. Kravtsov +12
Oxygen is forged by stars and redistributed through galaxies by feedback-driven outflows, leaving a record of star formation and the baryon cycle imprinted on its present-day abund…
Radial Stellar Age Gradients in 42 Local Volume Dwarf Galaxies
Roger E. Cohen, Kristen B. W. McQuinn, O. Grace Telford +4
We present radial stellar age gradients measured from star formation histories (SFHs) fit to resolved color-magnitude diagrams (CMDs) of 42 Local Volume dwarfs (6Log M$_{…
GLOW I: Comprehensive Measurements of Gas-Rich, Star-Forming, Low-Mass Galaxies in the Nearby Universe
Kristen B. W. McQuinn, O. Grace Telford, Roger Cohen +12
Gas-rich, star-forming, low-mass galaxies in the nearby universe are powerful laboratories for studying baryonic physics in detail including: stellar mass assembly, stellar feedbac…
Observed Timescales of Stellar Feedback in Star-Forming, Low-Mass Galaxies
Laura C. Hunter, Liese van Zee, Roger E. Cohen +5
Understanding the timescales of atomic gas turbulence is crucial to understanding the interplay between star formation and the interstellar medium (ISM). To investigate the timesca…
The Smallest Scale of Hierarchy Survey (SSH) III. Dwarf-dwarf satellite merging phenomena in the low-mass regime
Elena Sacchi, Michele Bellazzini, Francesca Annibali +13
We present new deep, wide-field Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) and imaging data from the Smallest Scale of Hierarchy Survey (SSH) revealing previously undetected tidal fea…
Timescale of Stellar Feedback-Driven Turbulence in the ISM: A Deep Dive into UGC 4305
Laura Congreve Hunter, Liese van Zee, Kristen B. W. McQuinn +3
Understanding the interplay of stellar feedback and turbulence in the interstellar medium (ISM) is essential to modeling the evolution of galaxies. To determine the timescales over…
Constraining the Stellar Populations and Star Formation Histories of Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies with SED Fits
Steven Janowiecki, John J. Salzer, Liese van Zee +2
We discuss and test possible evolutionary connections between Blue Compact Dwarf galaxies (BCDs) and other types of dwarf galaxies. BCDs provide ideal laboratories to study intense…
Neutral hydrogen and magnetic fields in M83 observed with the SKA Pathfinder KAT-7
G. Heald, W. J. G. de Blok, D. Lucero +6
We present new KAT-7 observations of the neutral hydrogen (HI) spectral line, and polarized radio continuum emission, in the grand design spiral M83. These observations provide a s…
Radial Star Formation Histories in Fifteen Nearby Galaxies
Daniel A. Dale, Gillian D. Beltz-Mohrmann, Arika A. Egan +13
New deep optical and near-infrared imaging is combined with archival ultraviolet and infrared data for fifteen nearby galaxies mapped in the Spitzer Extended Disk Galaxy Exploratio…
Next Generation Very Large Array Memo No. 7 Science Working Group 2: "Galaxy Ecosystems": The Matter Cycle in and Around Galaxies
Adam K. Leroy, Eric Murphy, Lee Armus +19
This white paper discusses how a "next-generation" Very Large Array (ngVLA) operating in the frequency range 1-116 GHz could be a groundbreaking tool to study the detailed astrophy…
The Stellar Halo and Tidal Streams of Messier 63
Shawn M. Staudaher, Daniel A. Dale, Liese van Zee +2
We present new near-infrared (NIR) observations of M63 from the Extended Disk Galaxy Exploration Science (EDGES) Survey. The extremely deep 3.6 m mosaic reaches 29 AB mag arcsec…
Spitzer Local Volume Legacy (LVL) SEDs and Physical Properties
David O. Cook, Daniel A. Dale, Benjamin D. Johnson +6
We present the panchromatic spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of the Local Volume Legacy (LVL) survey which consists of 258 nearby galaxies (11 Mpc). The wavelength coverage…
Empirical ugri-UBVRc Transformations for Galaxies
David O. Cook, Daniel A. Dale, Benjamin D. Johnson +6
We present empirical color transformations between Sloan Digital Sky Survey ugri and Johnson-Cousins UBVRc photometry for nearby galaxies (D < 11 Mpc). We use the Local Volume Lega…
The Spitzer Local Volume Legacy (LVL) Global Optical Photometry
David O. Cook, Daniel A. Dale, Benjamin D. Johnson +6
We present the global optical photometry of 246 galaxies in the Local Volume Legacy (LVL) survey. The full volume-limited sample consists of 258 nearby (D < 11 Mpc) galaxies whose…
Direct Oxygen Abundances for Low Luminosity LVL Galaxies
Danielle A. Berg, Evan D. Skillman, Andrew R. Marble +7
We present MMT spectroscopic observations of HII regions in 42 low luminosity galaxies in the LVL. For 31 galaxies, we measured the temperature sensitive [O III] line at a strength…
Modeling the Effects of Star Formation Histories on Halpha and Ultra-Violet Fluxes in Nearby Dwarf Galaxies
Daniel R. Weisz, Benjamin D. Johnson, L. Clifton Johnson +9
We consider the effects of non-constant star formation histories (SFHs) on Halpha and GALEX far ultra-violet (FUV) star formation rate (SFR) indicators. Under the assumption of a f…
A GALEX Ultraviolet Imaging Survey of Galaxies in the Local Volume
Janice C. Lee, Armando Gil de Paz, Robert C. Kennicutt +9
We present results from a GALEX ultraviolet (UV) survey of a complete sample of 390 galaxies within ~11 Mpc of the Milky Way. The UV data are a key component of the composite Local…
An Aromatic Inventory of the Local Volume
A. R. Marble, C. W. Engelbracht, L. van Zee +13
Using infrared photometry from the Spitzer Space Telescope, we perform the first inventory of aromatic feature emission (AFE, but also commonly referred to as PAH emission) for a s…
The Calibration of Monochromatic Far-Infrared Star Formation Rate Indicators
D. Calzetti, S. -Y. Wu, S. Hong +23
(Abridged) Spitzer data at 24, 70, and 160 micron and ground-based H-alpha images are analyzed for a sample of 189 nearby star-forming and starburst galaxies to investigate whether…
The WHIQII Survey: Metallicities and Spectroscopic Properties of Luminous Compact Blue Galaxies
Erik J. Tollerud, Elizabeth J. Barton, Liese van Zee +1
As part of the WIYN High Image Quality Indiana Irvine (WHIQII) survey, we present 123 spectra of emission-line galaxies, selected on intermediate redshift (.4<z<.8) galaxies with b…
Chemical Abundances of Seven Irregular and Three Tidal Dwarf Galaxies in the M81 Group
Kevin V. Croxall, Liese van Zee, Henry Lee +5
We have derived nebular abundances for 10 dwarf galaxies belonging to the M81 Group, including several galaxies which do not have abundances previously reported in the literature.…
Comparison of H-alpha and UV Star Formation Rates in the Local Volume: Systematic Discrepancies for Dwarf Galaxies
Janice C. Lee, Armando Gil de Paz, Christy Tremonti +14
(abridged) Using a complete sample of ~300 star-forming galaxies within 11 Mpc, we evaluate the consistency between star formation rates (SFRs) inferred from the far ultraviolet (F…
The Spitzer Local Volume Legacy: Survey Description and Infrared Photometry
D. A. Dale, S. A. Cohen, L. C. Johnson +21
The survey description and the near-, mid-, and far-infrared flux properties are presented for the 258 galaxies in the Local Volume Legacy (LVL). LVL is a Spitzer Space Telescope l…
A Search for Low Surface Brightness Structure Around Compact Narrow Emission Line Galaxies
Elizabeth J. Barton, Liese van Zee, Matthew A. Bershady
As the most extreme members of the rapidly evolving faint blue galaxy population at intermediate redshift, the compact narrow emission line galaxies (CNELGs) are intrinsically lumi…