The causes of the red sequence, the blue cloud, the green valley, and the green mountain

The causes of the red sequence, the blue cloud, the green valley, and the green mountain

The galaxies found in optical surveys fall in two distinct regions of a diagram of optical colour versus absolute magnitude: the red sequence and the blue cloud, with the green valley in between. We show that the galaxies found in a submillimetre survey have almost the opposite distribution in this...

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Main Authors: Eales, S.A., Baes, M., Bourne, N., Bremer, Malcolm, Brown, M.J.I., Clarke, Christopher, de Vis, Pieter, Driver, Simon, Dunne, Loretta, Dye, S., Furlanetto, Cristina, Holwerda, Benne W., Ivison, Rob, Kelvin, Lee S., Lara-Lopez, Maritza A., Leeuw, L., Loveday, Jon, Maddox, Steve, Michalowski, Michal, Phillipps, Steven, Robotham, Aaron, Smith, Dan, Smith, Matthew, Valiante, Elisabetta, van der Werf, Paul, Wright, Angus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
Subjects:
galaxies: evolution
galaxies: general
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/55528/

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