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Table 7

Total abundances for the cold and warm phases of IVCs.

Cold gas Cold phaseb Warm phase

C/Ha <0.1 0.7 ± 0.1  ≡ 1
N/Hac 0.8 ± 0.1 0.8 ± 0.1 0.8 ± 0.1
O/Ha 0.5 ± 0.1 0.7 ± 0.1 0.5 ± 0.1 ( + 0.4)e
Ne/Hac 1.3 ± 0.1 1.3 ± 0.1 1.3 ± 0.1
Mg/Hac 0.41 ± 0.04  ≤ 1.0d 0.4–1.0
Al/Ha 0.06 ± 0.01  ≤ 1.3d 0.33 ± 0.08 ( + 0.3)e
Si/Ha 0.14 ± 0.04  ≤ 0.62d 0.60 ± 0.01
S/Hac 0.67 ± 0.01 0.67 ± 0.01 0.67 ± 0.01
Fe/Ha 0.07 ± 0.01  ≤ 1.0d 0.90 ± 0.06
Ni/Hac 0.07 ± 0.01  ≤ 1.8d 0.7−1.8

Notes. 

(a)

Abundances ratios in proto-Solar units of Lodders & Palme (2009).

(b)

The cold phase includes cold gas and molecules from Table 5.

(c)

Cold and warm phase abundances are coupled.

(d)

Molecules and dust predicted upper limits.

(e)

Systematic errors (see also Sect. 5.3).

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