Search Results - "Metcalfe, N."
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What causes intraspecific variation in resting metabolic rate and what are its ecological consequences?
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-12-2011)“…Individual differences in the energy cost of self-maintenance (resting metabolic rate, RMR) are substantial and the focus of an emerging research area. These…”
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Gaia Cepheid parallaxes and ‘Local Hole’ relieve H 0 tension
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Letters (21-03-2019)“…ABSTRACT There is an ≈9 ± 2.5 per cent tension between the value of Hubble’s Constant, H0 = 67.4 ± 0.5 km s−1 Mpc−1, implied by the Planck microwave background…”
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Does individual variation in metabolic phenotype predict fish behaviour and performance?
Published in Journal of fish biology (01-01-2016)“…There is increasing interest in documenting and explaining the existence of marked intraspecific variation in metabolic rate in animals, with fishes providing…”
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Physical Properties of 15 Quasars at z 6.5
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2017)“…Quasars are galaxies hosting accreting supermassive black holes; due to their brightness, they are unique probes of the early universe. To date, only a few…”
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Supermassive Black Hole Binary Candidates from the Pan-STARRS1 Medium Deep Survey
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-10-2019)“…We present a systematic search for periodically varying quasar and supermassive black hole binary (SMBHB) candidates in the Pan-STARRS1 Medium Deep Survey…”
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ATLAS lifts the Cup: discovery of a new Milky Way satellite in Crater
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-07-2014)“…We announce the discovery of a new Galactic companion found in data from the ESO VST ATLAS survey, and followed up with deep imaging on the 4-m William…”
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A SYSTEMATIC SEARCH FOR PERIODICALLY VARYING QUASARS IN PAN-STARRS1: AN EXTENDED BASELINE TEST IN MEDIUM DEEP SURVEY FIELD MD09
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-12-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present a systematic search for periodically varying quasars and supermassive black hole binary (SMBHB) candidates in the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1) Medium…”
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The local hole: a galaxy underdensity covering 90 per cent of sky to ≈200 Mpc
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (09-03-2022)“…ABSTRACT We investigate the ‘Local Hole’, an anomalous underdensity in the local galaxy environment, by extending our previous galaxy K-band number-redshift…”
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The Complete Light-curve Sample of Spectroscopically Confirmed SNe Ia from Pan-STARRS1 and Cosmological Constraints from the Combined Pantheon Sample
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2018)“…We present optical light curves, redshifts, and classifications for spectroscopically confirmed Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) discovered by the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1)…”
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Local Hole revisited: evidence for bulk motions and self-consistent outflow
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-12-2019)“…ABSTRACT We revisit our mapping of the ‘Local Hole’, a large underdensity in the local galaxy redshift distribution that extends out to redshift z ≈ 0.05 and a…”
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The VLT Survey Telescope ATLAS
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-08-2015)“…The VLT Survey Telescope ATLAS survey is an optical ugriz survey aiming to cover ≈4700 deg2 of the southern sky to similar depths as the Sloan Digital Sky…”
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Detection of Time Lags between Quasar Continuum Emission Bands Based On Pan-STARRS Light Curves
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-02-2017)“…We study the time lags between the continuum emission of quasars at different wavelengths, based on more than four years of multi-band (g, r, i, z) light…”
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Measuring Dark Energy Properties with Photometrically Classified Pan-STARRS Supernovae. II. Cosmological Parameters
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-04-2018)“…We use 1169 Pan-STARRS supernovae (SNe) and 195 low-z (z < 0.1) SNe Ia to measure cosmological parameters. Though most Pan-STARRS SNe lack spectroscopic…”
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Compensation for a bad start: grow now, pay later?
Published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution (01-05-2001)“…Nutritional conditions during key periods of development, when the architecture and modus operandi of the body become established, are of profound importance…”
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Galaxy and mass assembly (GAMA): projected galaxy clustering
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-12-2015)“…We measure the projected two-point correlation function of galaxies in the 180 deg2 equatorial regions of the GAMA II survey, for four different redshift…”
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The nature of sub-millimetre galaxies I: a comparison of AGN and star-forming galaxy SED fits
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-07-2021)“…ABSTRACT High-redshift sub-millimetre galaxies (SMGs) are usually assumed to be powered by star formation. However, it has been clear for some time that…”
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Discovery of a cold stellar stream in the ATLAS DR1 data
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Letters (21-07-2014)“…We report the discovery of a narrow stellar stream crossing the constellations of Sculptor and Fornax in the Southern celestial hemisphere. The portion of the…”
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The Pan-STARRS1 Proper-motion Survey for Young Brown Dwarfs in Nearby Star-forming Regions. I. Taurus Discoveries and a Reddening-free Classification Method for Ultracool Dwarfs
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2018)“…We are conducting a proper-motion survey for young brown dwarfs in the Taurus-Auriga molecular cloud based on the Pan-STARRS1 3π Survey. Our search uses…”
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THE OPTICAL-INFRARED EXTINCTION CURVE AND ITS VARIATION IN THE MILKY WAY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-04-2016)“…ABSTRACT The dust extinction curve is a critical component of many observational programs and an important diagnostic of the physics of the interstellar…”
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HYPERCALIBRATION: A PAN-STARRS1-BASED RECALIBRATION OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY PHOTOMETRY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-05-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present a recalibration of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) photometry with new flat fields and zero points derived from Pan-STARRS1. Using…”
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