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EAS Publications Series
Volume 52, 2011
Conditions and Impact of Star Formation
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Page(s) | 119 - 123 | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/eas/1152018 | |
Published online | 25 November 2011 |
Conditions and Impact of Star Formation
M. Röllig, R. Simon, V. Ossenkopf and J. Stutzki (eds)
EAS Publications Series, 52 (2011) 119-123
M. Röllig, R. Simon, V. Ossenkopf and J. Stutzki (eds)
EAS Publications Series, 52 (2011) 119-123
Anomalous dust in late-type galaxies
1
Sterrewacht Leiden, Leiden University,
Postbus 9513, 2300 RA
Leiden, The
Netherlands
2
Observatoire de Strasbourg, Université de Strasbourg, UMR
7550, 67000
Strasbourg,
France
The last quarter century has seen a tremendous increase in quantitative information on the dust in galaxies. Yet, essential knowledge is still lacking. Recent results underline how determinations of dust mass and dust-to-gas ratio in galaxies are still beset by very considerable uncertainties.
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