Cosmic Deuterium

Deuterated Molecules

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Lubowich, D. A.; Pasachoff, Jay M;Balonek,Thomas J.; Millar,T. J.; Tremonti Christy; Roberts, Helen; Galloway, Robert P. 2000, "Deuterium in the Galactic Centre as a result of recent infall of low-metallicity gas," Nature 405, 1025-1027, 29 June 2000.

Lubowich, D.; Pasachoff, Jay M.; Galloway, Robert P.; Balonek,Thomas A.; Tremonti, Christy; Millar,Tom;Roberts, Helen 2000, "The Deuterium Abundance In The Galactic Center 50 km/s Molecular Cloud: Evidence for A Cosmological Origin of D," Proceedings of The Light Elements and Their Evolution, IAU Symposium 198, L. da Silva, M. Spite, and J. R. de Medeiros, eds., Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

Lubowich, D.; Pasachoff, Jay M.; Ostenson, J. A. 2001, "Deuterium Near and Far in the Milky Way," delivered at the Audouze-Truran Conference on Cosmic Evolution, Institut d'Astrophysique, Paris, 2000; published in Cosmic Evolution, E. Vangioni-Flam, R. Ferlet, and M. Lemoine, eds., World Scientific, pp. 63-64.

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van der Tak, F. F. S.; Schilke, P.; Muller H. S.P.; Lis, D. C.; Phillips, T. G.; Gerin, M.; Roueff, E. 2002, "Triply deuterated ammonia in NGC 1333", A&A 388, L53-L56 (2002)

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