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HVC and IVC Gas in the Halo of the Milky Way

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 April 2007

N. Ben Bekhti
Affiliation:
Argelander-Institut für Astronomie, Auf dem Hügel 71, 53121 Bonn, Germany
P. Richter
Affiliation:
Argelander-Institut für Astronomie, Auf dem Hügel 71, 53121 Bonn, Germany
T. Westmeier
Affiliation:
Argelander-Institut für Astronomie, Auf dem Hügel 71, 53121 Bonn, Germany
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Abstract

We combine CaII/NaI absorption and HI 21 cm emission line measurements to analyse the metal abundances, the distribution, the small-scale structure, and the physical conditions of intermediate- and high-velocity gas in the Galactic halo.


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Research Article
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© EAS, EDP Sciences, 2007

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