Absorption-selected galaxies trace the low-mass, late-type, star-forming population at $z\sim 2-3$

N. H. P. Rhodin, J. -K. Krogager, L. Christensen +5

We report on the stellar content, half-light radii and star formation rates of a sample of 10 known high-redshift ($z\gtrsim 2$) galaxies selected on strong neutral hydrogen (HI) a…