Protoplanetary disk lifetimes vs. stellar mass and possible implications for giant planet populations

Álvaro Ribas, H. Bouy, B. Merín

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2015 · 283 citations · 120 references

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Aims. We study the dependence of protoplanetary disk evolution on stellar mass using a large sample of young stellar objects in nearby young star-forming regions.

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