Abundance Gradients and Substructures in Disks
Abstract
I will first discuss abundance gradients in the Milky Way and nearby disk galaxies, then the problem of substructures in the Galactic Disk, and finally some new opportunities for investigating substructure in disks.
- Publication:
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The Galaxy Disk in Cosmological Context
- Pub Date:
- March 2009
- DOI:
- 10.1017/S1743921308027476
- Bibcode:
- 2009IAUS..254..111F
- Keywords:
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- abundances;
- star clusters;
- disks;
- kinematics and dynamics