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IMF variations

The Stellar Initial Mass Function of Ultra-Faint Dwarf Galaxies: Evidence for IMF Variations with Galactic Environment, Geha et al.

CLASH high-z galaxies

CLASH high-z galaxies, Several authors

3D-HST

A Spectroscopic Galaxy Evolution Survey with the Hubble Space Telescope, Several authors

CMDs of local group dwarfs

The primeval populations of the ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, Brown et al.

Galactic Conformity

A Re-examination of Galactic Conformity and a Comparison with Semi-analytic Models of Galaxy Formation, Guinevere Kauffmann, et al.

Submaximal galaxy disks

Galaxy Disks are Submaximal, Matthew A. Bershady, et al.

Disk Thickening and minor mergers

The effects of a hot gaseous halo on disc thickening in galaxy minor mergers, Benjamin P. Moster, et al.

Dark matter cusps and cores and clumpy accretion

Weakening dark-matter cusps by clumpy baryonic infall, David Cole, et al.

HI surveys and missing satellite problem

The velocity width function of galaxies from the 40% ALFALFA survey: shedding light on the CDM overabundance problem, Emmanouil Papastergis, et al.

Origin of Schechter Function from SDSS and COSMOS

Mass and environment as drivers of galaxy evolution in SDSS and zCOSMOS and the origin of the Schechter function, Y. Peng, et al.

MgII absorbers around zCOSMOS galaxies

The radial and azimuthal profiles of Mg II absorption around 0.5 < z < 0.9 zCOSMOS galaxies of different colors, masses and environments, R. Bordoloi, et al.

Lack of major mergers since z=2

The diminishing importance of major galaxy mergers at higher redshifts, Rik J. Williams, et al.

Herschel SFRs

The impact of evolving infrared spectral energy distributions of galaxies on star formation estimates, R. Nordon, et al.

Atlas-3D (there are ~8 papers out now, this is the survey paper)

The Atlas3D project -- I. A volume-limited sample of 260 nearby early-type galaxies: science goals and selection criteria, Michele Cappellari, et al.

star formation rates and metalliticies in barred galaxies

The impact of gas inflows on star formation rates and metallicities in barred galaxies, Sara L. Ellison, et al.

Resolved Schmidt-Kennicutt

A Molecular Star Formation Law in the Atomic Gas Dominated Regime in Nearby Galaxies, Andreas Schruba, et al.

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