${\Sigma }_{\mathrm{SFR}}$-M* Diagram: A Valuable Galaxy Evolution Diagnostic to Complement (s)SFR-M* Diagrams

Samir Salim, Sandro Tacchella, Chandler Osborne +3

The specific star formation rate (sSFR) is commonly used to describe the level of galaxy star formation (SF) and to select quenched galaxies. However, being a relative measure of t…