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Table B.1

Associations of largest ATLASGAL complexes with known giant molecular clouds (see Sect. 7.1).

Sample Complex number Number of clumps Giant molecular cloud Distancecomplex log10 (Sum massclumps/M)
(kpc)

In first quadrant 172 47 W43 Main 8.4 5.8
167 30 W43-south 7.92 5.54
50 22 M17 2.36 5.14
261 22 W51 Main 5.54 5.68
22 21 W31 1.97 4.67
156 17 N49 5.71 4.84
70 10 M16 2.22 4.32

In fourth quadrant 210 58 G333 3.52 5.49
29 41 G305 6.58 5.52
356 28 NGC 6334 0.83 4.09
255 24 G338.4+0.12 3.06 4.75
163 23 Gum 50 2.96 4.61

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