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Table F.1.
Sanity checks showing how contrast measurements are affected by different choices of tracer and methodology.
individual spiral segments | all radial bins | ||||||
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Spearman ρ | Slope | Intercept | Spearman ρ | Slope | Intercept | ||
Nominal | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.73 | 1.83 ± 0.46 | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 0.46 | 2.23 ± 0.15 | 0.08 ± 0.02 |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.61 | 2.89 ± 1.29 | 0.15 ± 0.04 | 0.55 | 3.36 ± 0.37 | 0.01 ± 0.02 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | 0.34 | 1.68 ± 0.30 | −0.09 ± 0.04 | 0.27 | — | — | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.78 | 1.61 ± 0.25 | −0.13 ± 0.08 | 0.69 | 1.35 ± 0.07 | −0.06 ± 0.03 | |
Narrow masks | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.65 | 1.83 ± 0.48 | 0.19 ± 0.03 | 0.48 | 2.19 ± 0.17 | 0.13 ± 0.02 |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.47 | 2.77 ± 1.45 | 0.21 ± 0.05 | 0.51 | 3.20 ± 0.41 | 0.08 ± 0.03 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | 0.19 | 1.50 ± 0.29 | −0.07 ± 0.05 | 0.24 | — | — | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.77 | 1.56 ± 0.23 | −0.10 ± 0.08 | 0.68 | 1.36 ± 0.07 | −0.07 ± 0.04 | |
1.5 kpc resolution | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.83 | 1.91 ± 0.25 | 0.05 ± 0.02 | 0.68 | 1.86 ± 0.09 | 0.05 ± 0.01 |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.75 | 2.65 ± 0.43 | 0.02 ± 0.04 | 0.64 | 2.31 ± 0.11 | 0.04 ± 0.01 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | 0.36 | 1.10 ± 0.12 | −0.05 ± 0.02 | 0.14 | — | — | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.82 | 1.28 ± 0.10 | −0.02 ± 0.02 | 0.78 | 1.23 ± 0.05 | −0.02 ± 0.01 | |
SFR directly from Hα | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.73 | 1.83 ± 0.46 | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 0.46 | 2.23 ± 0.15 | 0.08 ± 0.02 |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.61 | 2.43 ± 0.82 | 0.11 ± 0.03 | 0.55 | 2.87 ± 0.26 | 0.01 ± 0.02 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | 0.27 | 1.42 ± 0.27 | −0.14 ± 0.04 | 0.19 | — | — | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.78 | 1.35 ± 0.18 | −0.12 ± 0.07 | 0.69 | 1.16 ± 0.06 | −0.05 ± 0.03 | |
SFR from MUSE (ext.-corr. Hα) | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.55 | 2.47 ± 2.06 | 0.19 ± 0.06 | 0.40 | 2.66 ± 0.51 | 0.12 ± 0.03 |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.37 | 3.05 ± 3.80 | 0.32 ± 0.12 | 0.46 | 4.12 ± 1.10 | 0.12 ± 0.04 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | 0.17 | 1.08 ± 0.85 | 0.10 ± 0.06 | 0.23 | — | — | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.71 | 1.69 ± 0.33 | −0.12 ± 0.14 | 0.69 | 1.57 ± 0.08 | −0.08 ± 0.04 | |
SFR from MUSE (only H I regions) | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.55 | 2.47 ± 2.06 | 0.19 ± 0.06 | 0.40 | 2.66 ± 0.51 | 0.12 ± 0.03 |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.45 | 2.14 ± 1.41 | 0.16 ± 0.04 | 0.49 | 2.47 ± 0.37 | 0.09 ± 0.02 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | −0.12 | −1.14 ± 0.31 | 0.12 ± 0.04 | −0.01 | — | — | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.69 | 0.87 ± 0.08 | −0.01 ± 0.04 | 0.59 | 0.92 ± 0.05 | −0.02 ± 0.03 | |
Narrower radial bins (250 pc) | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.74 | 1.86 ± 0.48 | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 0.45 | — | — |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.58 | 2.99 ± 1.44 | 0.14 ± 0.04 | 0.53 | 3.43 ± 0.28 | 0.00 ± 0.02 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | 0.25 | 1.58 ± 0.41 | −0.06 ± 0.05 | 0.26 | — | — | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.79 | 1.65 ± 0.26 | −0.14 ± 0.08 | 0.67 | — | — | |
Wider radial bins (1000 pc) | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.71 | 1.64 ± 0.38 | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 0.45 | 2.04 ± 0.20 | 0.10 ± 0.02 |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.55 | 2.65 ± 1.00 | 0.13 ± 0.04 | 0.56 | 3.11 ± 0.45 | 0.04 ± 0.03 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | 0.38 | 1.60 ± 0.26 | −0.10 ± 0.03 | 0.29 | — | — | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.77 | 1.72 ± 0.23 | −0.18 ± 0.08 | 0.72 | 1.26 ± 0.11 | −0.02 ± 0.05 | |
Bins along spiral | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.74 | 1.76 ± 0.34 | 0.16 ± 0.03 | 0.50 | 1.92 ± 0.07 | 0.08 ± 0.01 |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.63 | 2.83 ± 1.14 | 0.23 ± 0.11 | 0.58 | 3.08 ± 0.15 | −0.02 ± 0.02 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | 0.41 | 1.43 ± 0.26 | 0.05 ± 0.05 | 0.35 | — | — | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.71 | 1.37 ± 0.22 | 0.10 ± 0.07 | 0.72 | 1.49 ± 0.05 | −0.12 ± 0.02 | |
Bins with adjacent interarm | Σ⋆ – Σmol | 0.57 | 1.37 ± 0.37 | 0.41 ± 0.04 | 0.29 | — | — |
Σ⋆ – ΣSFR | 0.60 | 1.54 ± 0.55 | 0.59 ± 0.04 | 0.35 | 3.19 ± 0.38 | 0.24 ± 0.02 | |
Σ⋆ – SFE | 0.14 | 1.02 ± 0.19 | 0.28 ± 0.04 | 0.15 | 1.60 ± 0.20 | −0.03 ± 0.02 | |
Σmol – ΣSFR | 0.78 | 1.12 ± 0.09 | 0.10 ± 0.04 | 0.52 | — | — |
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