WATER FORMATION DURING THE EPOCH OF FIRST METAL ENRICHMENT

Shmuel Bialy; Amiel Sternberg; Abraham Loeb

doi:10.1088/2041-8205/804/2/L29

WATER FORMATION DURING THE EPOCH OF FIRST METAL ENRICHMENT

Shmuel Bialy, Amiel Sternberg, Abraham Loeb

School of Physics and Astronomy

Tel Aviv University

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Abstract

We demonstrate that high abundances of water vapor could have existed in extremely low metallicity (10^-3 solar) partially shielded gas during the epoch of first metal enrichment of the interstellar medium of galaxies at high redshifts.

Original language	English
Article number	L29
Journal	Astrophysical Journal Letters
Volume	804
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1088/2041-8205/804/2/L29
State	Published - 10 May 2015

Keywords

ISM: molecules
early universe
galaxies: ISM
galaxies: abundances

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Astronomy and Astrophysics
Space and Planetary Science

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WATER FORMATION DURING THE EPOCH OF FIRST METAL ENRICHMENT

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