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Mutual influence of supernovae and molecular clouds

Olivier Iffrig, P. Hennebelle

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2015 · 125 citations · 50 references

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Context. Molecular clouds are known to be turbulent and strongly affected by stellar feedback. Moreover, stellar feedback is believed to drive turbulence at large scales in galaxies.

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