Physics & Atmospheric Science: Recent submissions

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  • HerMES: Candidate High-Redshift Galaxies Discovered with Herschel/SPIRE 

    Dowell, C. Darren; Conley, A.; Glenn, J.; Arumugam, V.; Asboth, V.; Aussel, H.; Bertoldi, F.; Bethermin, M.; Bock, J.; Boselli, A.; Bridge, C.; Buat, V.; Burgarella, D.; Cabrera-Lavers, A.; Casey, C. M.; Chapman, S. C.; Clements, D. L.; Conversi, L.; Cooray, A.; Dannerbauer, H.; De Bernardis, F.; Ellsworth-Bowers, T. P.; Farrah, D.; Franceschini, A.; Griffin, M.; Gurwell, M. A.; Halpern, M.; Hatziminaoglou, E.; Heinis, S.; Ibar, E.; Ivison, R. J.; Laporte, N.; Marchetti, L.; Martinez-Navajas, P.; Marsden, G.; Morrison, G. E.; Nguyen, H. T.; O'Halloran, B.; Oliver, S. J.; Omont, A.; Page, M. J.; Papageorgiou, A.; Pearson, C. P.; Petitpas, G.; Perez-Fournon, I.; Pohlen, M.; Riechers, D.; Rigopoulou, D.; Roseboom, I. G.; Rowan-Robinson, M.; Sayers, J.; Schulz, B.; Scott, Douglas; Seymour, N.; Shupe, D. L.; Smith, A. J.; Streblyanska, A.; Symeonidis, M.; Vaccari, M.; Valtchanov, I.; Vieira, J. D.; Viero, M.; Wang, L.; Wardlow, J.; Xu, C. K.; Zemcov, M. (2014)
    We present a method for selecting $z>4$ dusty, star forming galaxies (DSFGs) using Herschel/SPIRE 250/350/500 $\mu m$ flux densities to search for red sources. We apply this method to 21 deg$^2$ of data from the HerMES ...

  • The All-wavelength Extended Groth Strip International Survey (AEGIS) Data Sets 

    Davis, M.; Guhathakurta, P.; Konidaris, N.; Newman, J. A.; Ashby, M. L. N.; Biggs, A. D.; Barmby, P.; Bundy, K.; Chapman, S.; Coil, A. L.; Conselice, C.; Cooper, M.; Croton, D.; Eisenhardt, P.; Ellis, R.; Faber, S.; Fang, T.; Fazio, G. G.; Georgakakis, A.; Gerke, B.; Goss, W. M.; Gwyn, S.; Harker, J.; Hopkins, A.; Huang, J. -S; Ivison, R. J.; Kassin, S. A.; Kirby, E.; Koekemoer, A.; Koo, D. C.; Laird, E.; Floc'h, E. Le; Lin, L.; Lotz, J.; Marshall, P. J.; Martin, D. C.; Metevier, A.; Moustakas, L. A.; Nandra, K.; Noeske, K.; Papovich, C.; Phillips, A. C.; Rich, R. M.; Rieke, G. H.; Rigopoulou, D.; Salim, S.; Schiminovich, D.; Simard, L.; Smail, I.; Small, T. A.; Weiner, B.; Willmer, C. N. A.; Willner, S. P.; Wilson, G.; Wright, E.; Yan, R. (2007-05-01)
    In this the first of a series of Letters, we present a description of the panchromatic data sets that have been acquired in the Extended Groth Strip region of the sky. Our survey, the All-wavelength Extended Groth strip ...

  • The SCUBA Half Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) - VII. Optical/IR photometry and stellar masses of sub-millimeter galaxies 

    Dye, Simon; Eales, S. A.; Aretxaga, I.; Serjeant, S.; Dunlop, J. S.; Babbedge, T. S. R.; Chapman, S. C.; Cirasuolo, M.; Clements, D. L.; Coppin, K. E. K.; Dunne, L.; Egami, E.; Farrah, D.; Ivison, R. J.; van Kampen, E.; Pope, A.; Priddey, R.; Rieke, G. H.; Schael, A. M.; Scott, D.; Simpson, C.; Takagi, T.; Takata, T.; Vaccari, M. (2008-05)
    We present estimates of the photometric redshifts, stellar masses and star formation histories of sources in the SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES). This paper describes the 60 SCUBA sources detected in the ...

  • An ALMA survey of sub-millimeter galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: Sub-millimeter properties of color-selected galaxies 

    Decarli, R.; Smail, I.; Walter, F.; Swinbank, A. M.; Chapman, S.; Coppin, K. E. K.; Cox, P.; Dannerbauer, H.; Greve, T. R.; Hodge, J. A.; Ivison, R.; Karim, A.; Knudsen, K. K.; Lindroos, L.; Rix, H. -W; Schinnerer, E.; Simpson, J. M.; van der Werf, P.; Weiss, A. (2013-11-11)
    We study the sub-mm properties of color-selected galaxies via a stacking analysis applied for the first time to interferometric data at sub-mm wavelengths. We base our study on 344 GHz ALMA continuum observations of ...

  • A submillimetre galaxy at z=4.76 in the LABOCA survey of the Extended Chandra Deep Field South 

    Coppin, Kristen; Smail, Ian; Alexander, David M.; Weiss, Axel; Walter, Fabian; Swinbank, Mark; Greve, Thomas; Kovacs, Attila; De Breuck, Carlos; Dickinson, Mark; Ibar, Edo; Ivison, Rob; Reddy, Naveen; Spinrad, Hyron; Stern, Daniel; Brandt, Niel; Chapman, Scott; Dannerbauer, Helmut; van Dokkum, Pieter; Dunlop, James; Frayer, David; Gawiser, Eric; Geach, James; Huynh, Minh; Knudsen, Kirsten; Koekemoer, Anton; Lehmer, Bret; Menten, Karl; Papovich, Casey; Rix, Hans-Walter; Schinnerer, Eva; Wardlow, Julie; van der Werf, Paul (2009-06-01)
    We report on the identification of the highest redshift submm-selected source currently known: LESSJ033229.4-275619. This source was detected in the Large Apex BOlometer CAmera (LABOCA) Extended Chandra Deep Field South ...

  • The Spitzer Space Telescope Extra-Galactic First Look Survey: 24 micron data reduction, catalog, and source identification 

    Fadda, Dario; Marleau, F. R.; Storrie-Lombardi, L. J.; Makovoz, D.; Frayer, D. T.; Appleton, P. N.; Armus, L.; Chapman, S. C.; Choi, P. I.; Fang, F.; Heinrichsen, I.; Helou, G.; Im, M.; Lacy, M.; Shupe, D. L.; Soifer, B. T.; Squires, G. K.; Surace, J.; Teplitz, H. I.; Wilson, G.; Yan, L. (2006-06)
    We present the reduction of the 24 micron data obtained during the first cosmological survey performed by the Spitzer Space Telescope (First Look Survey, FLS). The survey consists of a shallow observation of 2.5x2 sq deg ...

  • Most Submillimetre Galaxies are Major Mergers 

    Engel, H.; Tacconi, L. J.; Davies, R. I.; Neri, R.; Smail, I.; Chapman, S. C.; Genzel, R.; Cox, P.; Greve, T. R.; Ivison, R. J.; Blain, A.; Bertoldi, F.; Omont, A. (2010-09-13)
    We analyse subarcsecond resolution interferometric CO line data for twelve sub-millimetre-luminous (S850um > 5mJy) galaxies with redshifts between 1 and 3, presenting new data for four of them. Morphologically and kinematically ...

  • The SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) - IV: Radio-mm-FIR photometric redshifts 

    Aretxaga, Itziar; Hughes, David H.; Coppin, Kristen; Mortier, Angela M. J.; Wagg, Jeff; Dunlop, James S.; Chapin, Edward L.; Eales, Stephen A.; Gaztanaga, Enrique; Halpern, Mark; Ivison, Rob J.; van Kampen, Eelco; Scott, Douglas; Serjeant, Stephen; Smail, Ian; Babbedge, Thomas; Benson, Andrew J.; Chapman, Scott; Clements, David L.; Dunne, Loretta; Dye, Simon; Farrah, Duncan; Jarvis, Matthew J.; Mann, Robert G.; Pope, Alexandra; Priddey, Robert; Rawlings, Steve; Seigar, Marc; Silva, Laura; Simpson, Chris; Vaccari, Mattia (2007-08-21)
    We present the redshift distribution of the SHADES galaxy population based on the rest-frame radio-mm-FIR colours of 120 robustly detected 850um sources in the Lockman Hole East (LH) and Subaru XMM-Newton Deep Field (SXDF). ...

  • Evidence for a Major Merger Origin of High Redshift Sub-millimeter Galaxies 

    Conselice, Christopher J.; Chapman, Scott C.; Windhorst, Rogier A. (2003-10-10)
    Sub-mm detected galaxies located at redshifts $z > 1$ host a major fraction of the bolometric luminosity at high redshifts due to thermal emission from heated dust grains, yet the nature of these objects remains a mystery. ...

  • Herschel-PACS observations of [OI]63um towards submillimetre galaxies at z 1 

    Coppin, Kristen; Danielson, Alice; Geach, James E.; Hodge, Jacqueline; Swinbank, Mark; Wardlow, Julie; Bertoldi, Frank; Biggs, Andy; Brandt, Niel; Caselli, Paola; Chapman, Scott; Dannerbauer, Helmut; Dunlop, Jim; Greve, Thomas; Hamann, Fred; Ivison, Rob; Karim, Alex; Knudsen, Kirsten; Menten, Karl; Schinnerer, Eva; Smail, Ian; Spaans, Marco; Walter, Fabian; Webb, Tracy; van der Werf, Paul (2012-08-23)
    We present Herschel-PACS spectroscopy of the [OI]63um far-infrared cooling line from a sample of six unlensed and spectroscopically-confirmed 870um-selected submillimetre (submm) galaxies (SMGs) at 1.13, tentatively detect ...

  • The Hubble Space Telescope GOODS NICMOS Survey: Overview and the Evolution of Massive Galaxies at 1.5 < z < 3 

    Conselice, C. J.; Bluck, A. F. L.; Buitrago, F.; Bauer, A. E.; Grützbauch, R.; Bouwens, R. J.; Bevan, S.; Mortlock, A.; Dickinson, M.; Daddi, E.; Yan, H.; Scott, Douglas; Chapman, S. C.; Chary, R. -R; Ferguson, H. C.; Giavalisco, M.; Grogin, N.; Illingworth, G.; Jogee, S.; Koekemoer, A. M.; Lucas, Ray A.; Mobasher, B.; Moustakas, L.; Papovich, C.; Ravindranath, S.; Siana, B.; Teplitz, H.; Trujillo, I.; Urry, M.; Weinzirl, T. (2010-10-06)
    We present the details and early results from a deep near-infrared survey utilising the NICMOS instrument on the Hubble Space Telescope centred around massive M_* > 10^11 M_0 galaxies at 1.7 10^11 M_0, whereby we find an ...

  • The SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) -- II. Submillimetre maps, catalogue and number counts 

    Coppin, K.; Chapin, E. L.; Mortier, A. M. J.; Scott, S. E.; Borys, C.; Dunlop, J. S.; Halpern, M.; Hughes, D. H.; Pope, A.; Scott, D.; Serjeant, S.; Wagg, J.; Alexander, D. M.; Almaini, O.; Aretxaga, I.; Babbedge, T.; Best, P. N.; Blain, A.; Chapman, S.; Clements, D. L.; Crawford, M.; Dunne, L.; Eales, S. A.; Edge, A. C.; Farrah, D.; Gaztanaga, E.; Gear, W. K.; Granato, G. L.; Greve, T. R.; Fox, M.; Ivison, R. J.; Jarvis, M. J.; Jenness, T.; Lacey, C.; Lepage, K.; Mann, R. G.; Marsden, G.; Martinez-Sansigre, A.; Oliver, S.; Page, M. J.; Peacock, J. A.; Pearson, C. P.; Percival, W. J.; Priddey, R. S.; Rawlings, S.; Rowan-Robinson, M.; Savage, R. S.; Seigar, M.; Sekiguchi, K.; Silva, L.; Simpson, C.; Smail, I.; Stevens, J. A.; Takagi, T.; Vaccari, M.; van Kampen, E.; Willott, C. J. (2006-11-11)
    We present the maps, source catalogue and number counts of the largest, most complete and unbiased extragalactic submillimetre survey ever undertaken: the 850-micron SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES). Using ...

  • An 850-micron SCUBA map of the Groth Strip and reliable source extraction 

    Coppin, Kristen; Halpern, Mark; Scott, Douglas; Borys, Colin; Chapman, Scott (2005-03)
    We present an 850-micron map and list of candidate sources in a 70 arcmin^2 sub-area of the Groth Strip observed using SCUBA. We initially detect 7 candidate sources with signal-to-noise ratios (SNRs) between 3.0 and 3.5 ...

  • Detection of molecular gas in a distant submillimetre galaxy at z=4.76 with ATCA 

    Coppin, Kristen; Chapman, Scott; Smail, Ian; Swinbank, Mark; Walter, Fabian; Wardlow, Julie; Weiss, Axel; Alexander, David M.; Brandt, Niel; Dannerbauer, Helmut; De Breuck, Carlos; Dickinson, Mark; Dunlop, James; Edge, Alastair; Emonts, Bjorn; Greve, Thomas; Huynh, Minh; Ivison, Rob; Knudsen, Kirsten; Menten, Karl; Schinnerer, Eva; van der Werf, Paul (2010-04-22)
    We have detected the CO(2-1) transition from the submillimetre galaxy (SMG) LESSJ033229.4-275619 at z=4.755 using the new Compact Array Broadband Backend system on the Australian Telescope Compact Array. These data have ...

  • The SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) -- VI. 350 micron mapping of submillimetre galaxies 

    Coppin, Kristen; Halpern, Mark; Scott, Douglas; Borys, Colin; Dunlop, James; Dunne, Loretta; Ivison, Rob; Wagg, Jeff; Aretxaga, Itziar; Battistelli, Elia; Benson, Andrew; Blain, Andrew; Chapman, Scott; Clements, Dave; Dye, Simon; Farrah, Duncan; Hughes, David; Jenness, Tim; van Kampen, Eelco; Lacey, Cedric; Mortier, Angela; Pope, Alexandra; Priddey, Robert; Serjeant, Stephen; Smail, Ian; Stevens, Jason; Vaccari, Mattia (2008-03)
    A follow-up survey using the Submillimetre High-Angular Resolution Camera (SHARC-II) at 350 microns has been carried out to map the regions around several 850 micron-selected sources from the Submillimetre HAlf Degree ...

  • The Three-Dimensional Structure of the M31 Satellite System; Strong Evidence for an Inhomogeneous Distribution of Satellites 

    Conn, Anthony R.; Lewis, Geraint F.; Ibata, Rodrigo A.; Parker, Quentin A.; Zucker, Daniel B.; McConnachie, Alan W.; Martin, Nicolas F.; Valls-Gabaud, David; Tanvir, Nial; Irwin, Michael J.; Ferguson, Annette M. N.; Chapman, Scott C. (2013-01-29)
    We undertake an investigation into the spatial structure of the M31 satellite system utilizing the distance distributions presented in a previous publication. These distances make use of the unique combination of depth and ...

  • A Bayesian Approach to Locating the Red Giant Branch Tip Magnitude (Part II); Distances to the Satellites of M31 

    Conn, Anthony R.; Ibata, Rodrigo A.; Lewis, Geraint F.; Parker, Quentin A.; Zucker, Daniel B.; Martin, Nicolas F.; McConnachie, Alan W.; Irwin, Mike J.; Tanvir, Nial; Fardal, Mark A.; Ferguson, Annette M. N.; Chapman, Scott C.; Valls-Gabaud, David (2012-09-21)
    In `A Bayesian Approach to Locating the Red Giant Branch Tip Magnitude (PART I),' a new technique was introduced for obtaining distances using the TRGB standard candle. Here we describe a useful complement to the technique ...

  • The masses of Local Group dwarf spheroidal galaxies: The death of the universal mass profile 

    Collins, Michelle L. M.; Chapman, Scott C.; Rich, R. M.; Ibata, Rodrigo A.; Martin, Nicolas F.; Irwin, Michael J.; Bate, Nicholas F.; Lewis, Geraint F.; Peñarrubia, Jorge; Arimoto, Nobuo; Casey, Caitlin M.; Ferguson, Annette M. N.; Koch, Andreas; McConnachie, Alan W.; Tanvir, Nial (2013-09-12)
    We investigate the claim that all dwarf spheroidal galaxies (dSphs) reside within halos that share a common, universal mass profile as has been derived for dSphs of the Galaxy. By folding in kinematic information for 25 ...

  • The scatter about the "Universal" dwarf spheroidal mass profile: A kinematic study of the M31 satellites, And V and And VI 

    Collins, M. L. M.; Chapman, S. C.; Rich, R. M.; Ibata, R. A.; Irwin, M. J.; Peñarrubia, J.; Arimoto, N.; Brooks, A. M.; Ferguson, A. M. N.; Lewis, G. F.; McConnachie, A. W.; Venn, K. (2011-03-10)
    While the satellites of the Milky Way (MW) have been shown to be largely consistent in terms of their mass contained within one half--light radius (M_{half}) with a "Universal" mass profile, a number of M31 satellites are ...

  • A kinematic study of the Andromeda dwarf spheroidal system 

    Collins, Michelle L. M.; Chapman, Scott C.; Rich, R. Michael; Ibata, Rodrigo A.; Martin, Nicolas F.; Irwin, Michael J.; Bate, Nicholas F.; Lewis, Geraint F.; Peñarrubia, Jorge; Arimoto, Nobuo; Casey, Caitlin M.; Ferguson, Annette M. N.; Koch, Andreas; McConnachie, Alan W.; Tanvir, Nial (2013-02-26)
    We present a homogeneous kinematic analysis of red giant branch stars within 18 of the 28 Andromeda dwarf spheroidal (dSph) galaxies, obtained using the Keck I LRIS and Keck II DEIMOS spectrographs. Based on their g-i ...