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Large-scale structure of the molecular gas in Taurus revealed by high linear dynamic range spectral line mapping (with PF Goldsmith, M Heyer, Gopal Narayanan, D Li, and C Brunt), Astrophysical Journal (2008)

We report the results of a 100 deg2 survey of the Taurus molecular cloud region...

 

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SWAS observations of water in molecular outflows (with J Franklin, MJ Kaufman, GJ Melnick, DA Neufeld, DJ Hollenbach, and EA Bergin), Astrophysical Journal (2008)

We present detections of the ground-state 110→ 101 transition of ortho-H2O at 557 GHz in...

 

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The Five College Radio Astronomy Observatory CO mapping survey of the Taurus molecular cloud (with Gopal Narayanan, MH Heyer, C Brunt, PF Goldsmith, and D Li), Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (2008)

The FCRAO Survey of the Taurus molecular cloud observed the 12CO and 13CO J =...

 

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Spitzer spectral line mapping of supernova remnants. I. Basic data and principal component analysis (with DA Neufeld, DJ Hollenbach, MJ Kaufman, GJ Melnick, EA Bergin, and P Sonnentrucker), Astrophysical Journal (2007)

We report the results of spectroscopic mapping observations carried out toward small (1' × 1')...

 

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Spitzer observations of hydrogen deuteride (with DA Neufeld, JD Green, DJ Hollenbach, P Sonnentrucker, GJ Melnick, EA Bergin, WJ Forrest, DM Watson, and MJ Kaufman), Astrophysical Journal (2006)
 

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Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite observations of Comet 9P/Tempel 1 and Deep Impact (with F Bensch, GJ Melnick, DA Neufeld, M Harwit, BM Patten, and V Tolls), Icarus (2006)

On 4 July 2005 at 5:52 UT the Deep Impact mission successfully completed its goal...

 

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Water absorption from line-of-sight clouds toward W49A (with R Plume, MJ Kaufman, DA Neufeld, DJ Hollenbach, PF Goldsmith, J Howe, EA Bergin, GJ Melnick, and F Bensch), Astrophysical Journal (2004)

We have observed six clouds along the line of sight toward W49A using the Submillimeter...

 

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A survey of 557 GHz water vapor emission in the NGC 1333 molecular cloud (with EA Bergin, MJ Kaufman, GJ Melnick, and JE Howe), Astrophysical Journal (2003)

Using NASA's Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite (SWAS), we have examined the production of water in...

 

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Sensitive limits on the water abundance in cold low-mass molecular cores (with EA Bergin), Astrophysical Journal (2002)

We present Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite observations of water vapor in two cold starless clouds,...

 

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Star formation in bright-rimmed clouds. I. Millimeter and submillimeter molecular line surveys (with CH De Vries and Gopal Narayanan), Astrophysical Journal (2002)

We present the results of the first detailed millimeter and submillimeter molecular line survey of...

 

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The equilibrium state of molecular regions in the outer Galaxy (with MH Heyer and JM Carpenter), Astrophysical Journal (2001)

A summary of global properties and an evaluation of the equilibrium state of molecular regions...

 

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Embedded stellar clusters in the W3/W4/W5 molecular cloud complex (with JM Carpenter and MH Heyer), Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (2000)

We analyze the embedded stellar content in the vicinity of the W3/W4/W5 H II regions...

 

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Extended [C I] and (CO)-C-13 (5 -> 4) emission in M17SW (with JE Howe, MLN Ashby, EA Bergin, G Chin, NR Erickson, PF Goldsmith, M Harwit, DJ Hollenbach, MJ Kaufman, SC Kleiner, DG Koch, DA Neufeld, BM Patten, R Plume, R Schieder, JR Stauffer, V Tolls, Z Wang, G Winnewisser, YF Zhang, and GJ Melnick), Astrophysical Journal (2000)

We mapped a 13 × 22 pc region in emission from 492 GHz [C I]...

 

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Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite observations of extended water emission in Orion (with JE Howe, MLN Ashby, EA Bergin, G Chin, NR Erickson, PF Goldsmith, M Harwit, SC Kleiner, DG Koch, DA Neufeld, BM Patten, R Plume, R Schieder, JR Stauffer, V Tolls, Z Wang, G Winnewisser, YF Zhang, and GJ Melnick), Astrophysical Journal (2000)

We have used the Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite to map the ground-state 110 → 101...

 

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The distribution of water emission in M17SW (with JE Howe, MLN Ashby, EA Bergin, G Chin, NR Erickson, PF Goldsmith, M Harwit, SC Kleiner, DG Koch, DA Neufeld, BM Patten, R Plume, R Schieder, JR Stauffer, V Tolls, Z Wang, G Winnewisser, YF Zhang, and GJ Melnick), Astrophysical Journal (2000)

We present a 17-point map of the M17SW cloud core in the 110 → 101...

 

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Water abundance in molecular cloud cores (with JE Howe, MLN Ashby, EA Bergin, G Chin, NR Erickson, PF Goldsmith, M Harwit, SC Kleiner, DG Koch, DA Neufeld, BM Patten, R Plume, R Schieder, JR Stauffer, V Tolls, Z Wang, G Winnewisser, YF Zhang, and GJ Melnick), Astrophysical Journal (2000)

We present Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite (SWAS) observations of the 110 → 101 transition of...

 

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Distribution ofWater Vapor in Molecular Clouds (with G Melrick, V Tolls, E Bergin, D Hollenbach, M Kaufman, D Li, and D Neufeld), Astronomy Department Faculty Publication Series (2011)

We report the results of a large-area study of water vapor along the Orion Molecular...

 

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THE REDSHIFT SEARCH RECEIVER 3 MM WAVELENGTH SPECTRA OF 10 GALAXIES (with Gopal Narayanan, Min Yun, M Heyer, A Chung, William M. Irvine, NR Erickson, and G Liu), Astronomy Department Faculty Publication Series (2011)

The 3 mm wavelength spectra of 10 galaxies have been obtained at the Five College...

 

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THE RELATION BETWEEN GAS AND DUST IN THE TAURUS MOLECULAR CLOUD (with G Pineda, P Goldsmith, N Chapman, D Li, L Cambresy, and C Brunt), Astronomy Department Faculty Publication Series (2010)

We report a study of the relation between dust and gas over a 100 deg2...

 

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Spectra of Nearby Galaxies Measured with a New Very Broadband Receiver (with Gopal Narayanan, Neal R. Erickson, Aeree Chung, Mark H. Heyer, Min Yun, and William M. Irvine), Astronomy Department Faculty Publication Series (2008)

Three-millimeter-wavelength spectra of a number of nearby galaxies have been obtained at the Five College...

 

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Discovery of a Molecular Outflow in the Haro 6-10 Star-forming Region (with Irena Stojimirović and Gopal Narayanan), Astronomy Department Faculty Publication Series (2008)

We present high sensitivity 12CO and 13CO J=1!0 molecular line maps covering the full extent...

 

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Entrainment Mechanisms for Outflows in the L1551 Star-Forming Region (with Irena Stojimirovív, Gopal Narayanan, and John Bally), Astronomy Department Faculty Publication Series (2006)

We present high sensitivity 12CO and 13CO J=1!0 molecular line maps covering the full extent...