Characteristics of thick disks formed through minor mergers: stellar excesses and scale lengths

THE THICK DISK IN THE GALAXY NGC 4244 FROM S4G IMAGING

(2011) Sébastien Comerón et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL VELOCITY STRUCTURE OF THE THICK DISK FROM SPM4 AND RAVE DR2

(2011) Dana I. Casetti-Dinescu et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The slowing down of galaxy disks in dissipationless minor mergers

(2010) Y. Qu et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

The formation of a thick disk through the heating of a thin disk: Agreement with orbital eccentricities of stars in the solar neighborhood

(2010) P. Di Matteo et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

The GalMer database: galaxy mergers in the virtual observatory

(2010) I. V. Chilingarian et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Two distinct halo populations in the solar neighborhood

(2010) P. E. Nissen et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

The dilution peak, metallicity evolution, and dating of galaxy interactions and mergers

(2010) M. Montuori et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

THICK-DISK EVOLUTION INDUCED BY THE GROWTH OF AN EMBEDDED THIN DISK

(2010) Álvaro Villalobos et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE DUAL ORIGIN OF STELLAR HALOS. II. CHEMICAL ABUNDANCES AS TRACERS OF FORMATION HISTORY

(2010) Adi Zolotov et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

STRUCTURE AND KINEMATICS OF THE STELLAR HALOS AND THICK DISKS OF THE MILKY WAY BASED ON CALIBRATION STARS FROM SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY DR7

(2010) Daniela Carollo et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

OBSERVATIONAL EVIDENCE FROM SDSS FOR A MERGER ORIGIN OF THE MILKY WAY'S THICK DISK

(2010) Marion Dierickx et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

Can gas prevent the destruction of thin stellar discs by minor mergers?

(2010) Benjamin P. Moster et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Structure, kinematics and chemical enrichment patterns after major gas-rich disc-disc mergers

(2010) Simon Richard et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

THE THICK DISKS OF SPIRAL GALAXIES AS RELICS FROM GAS-RICH, TURBULENT, CLUMPY DISKS AT HIGH REDSHIFT

(2009) Frédéric Bournaud et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Simulations of minor mergers - II. The phase-space structure of thick discs

(2009) Álvaro Villalobos et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The stellar population content of the thick disc and halo of the Milky Way analogue NGC 891

(2009) M. Rejkuba et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Chemical evolution with radial mixing

(2009) Ralph Schönrich et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

On the frequency, intensity, and duration of starburst episodes triggered by galaxy interactions and mergers

(2008) P. Di Matteo et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Cold Dark Matter Substructure and Galactic Disks. I. Morphological Signatures of Hierarchical Satellite Accretion

(2008) Stelios Kazantzidis et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Merger Histories of Galaxy Halos and Implications for Disk Survival

(2008) Kyle R. Stewart et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The Milky Way Tomography with SDSS. II. Stellar Metallicity

(2008) Željko Ivezić et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

M dwarfs at large heliocentric distances

(2008) Elizabeth R. Stanway et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Nearby stars of the Galactic disc and halo – IV

(2008) Klaus Fuhrmann   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Galaxy growth in the concordance ΛCDM cosmology

(2008) Q. Guo et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Simulations of minor mergers - I. General properties of thick discs

(2008) Álvaro Villalobos et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Radial mixing and the transition between the thick and thin Galactic discs

(2008) M. Haywood   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY