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Fig. 1

Evolution of a gas surface density (top row), surface density of young stars (middle row) and a mean star formation rate over the last 5 Myr (bottom row) in model without a bar potential. Rotation is anti-clockwise in each panel. The each box size of the face-on maps is 30 × 30 kpc2.
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