Major mergers are not significant drivers of star formation or morphological transformation around the epoch of peak cosmic star formation
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Major mergers are not significant drivers of star formation or morphological transformation around the epoch of peak cosmic star formation
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MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
Volume 465, Issue 3, Pages 2895-2900
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
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2016-11-09
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10.1093/mnras/stw2895
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