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Free access Theoretical seismology in 3D: nonlinear simulations of internal gravity waves in solar-like stars L. Alvan, A. S. Brun, S. Mathis A&A, 565 (2014) A42 Published online: 2014-05-05 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323253 Abstract Full HTML PDF (13.46 MB) ePUB (3.488 MB) References
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Vol. 567 (July 2014) (current volume)

(1) Galactic thin/thick disc chemical separation by the Gaia ESO Survey (Recio-Blanco, A., et al., 567, A5)
(2) Andromeda from far-UV to sub-millimeter wavebands (Viaene, S., et al., 567, A71)
(3) Centaurus galaxy cluster in U,V,I bands, taken by VLT/FORS1 (Fensch, J., et al., 567, A105)

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Vol. 566 (June 2014)

(1) Galactic interstellar turbulence across the southern sky (Iacobelli, M., et al., 566, A5)
(2) Combined optical depth-temperature map for Orion (Lombardi, M., et al., 566, A45)
(3) The Helix nebula observed with the Herschel-SPIRE at 250 μm (Etxaluze, M., et al., 566, A78)
(4) The Gaia sky in G magnitude (Luri, X., et al., 566, A119)

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Vol. 565 (May 2014)

(1) Molecular clumps around a Galactic bubble (Sidorin, V., et al., 565, A6)
(2) 3D model of solar convection and internal waves (Alvan, L., et al., 565, A42)
(3) Distances, ages, and abundances of stars in the Galactic disk (Bergemann, M., et al., 565, A89)
(4) Examples of globulettes found in the Carina nebula (T. Grenman, et al., 565, A107)

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