Outer Spiral Disks as Clues to Galaxy Formation and Evolution

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2010-03-12

arxiv.org/abs/1003.2565v1

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Cosmology and Extragalactic Astrophysics

5 pages, 2 figures. Accepted for publication in PASA. Invited review given at Galaxy Metabolism: Galaxy Evolution near and far

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Recent studies of outer spiral disks have given rise to an abundance of new
results. We discuss the observational and theoretical advances that have
spurred the interest in disk outskirts, as well as where we currently stand in
terms of our understanding of outer disk structure, ages and metallicities.

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