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Measurements of the CO-to-H 2 Conversion Factor and Dust-to-Gas ...

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Metallicity isn’t everything...<br />

Is this what we expect?<br />

- dust shielding controls C+/C/<strong>CO</strong> transition<br />

- in MW only 30-50% <strong>of</strong> gas H2 not in <strong>CO</strong> layer<br />

(Fermi Collab. 2010, Planck Collab. 2011)<br />

HI, C+ H 2<br />

<strong>CO</strong><br />

<strong>CO</strong>-free envelope<br />

Z ⊙◉☉⨀<br />

decreasing metallicity DGR<br />

e.g. Maloney & Black 1988, Bolat<strong>to</strong> et al. 1999,<br />

Wolfire et al. 2010, Glover & Mac Low 2011

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