Welcome to our website devoted to the study of the IGM in the low redshift universe. While the principal focus is on the WHIM (the warm-hot intergalactic medium), our interests and our data touch on additional topics including the Lya forest and the enrichment of the IGM.

Fields

• Q0026+1259: Galaxies
• Ton S 180: Galaxies
• Ton S 210: Galaxies
• PKS0312-77: Galaxies
• PKS0405-123: Galaxies
• PKS0558-504: Galaxies
• PG1004+130: Galaxies
• HE1029-140: Galaxies
• PG1116+215: Galaxies
• PG1211+143: Galaxies
• PG1216+069: Galaxies
• 3C273: Galaxies
• Q1230+0947: Galaxies
• PKS1302-102: Galaxies
• PG1307+085: Galaxies
• MRK1383: Galaxies
• Q1553+113: Galaxies
• PKS2005-489: Galaxies
• FJ2155-0922: Galaxies
• PKS2155-304: Galaxies

Papers

• Paper I: Probing the IGM/Galaxy Connection Toward PKS0405-123 I: UV Spectroscopy and Metal-Line Systems
• Paper II: Probing the IGM-Galaxy Connection Toward PKS0405-123 II : A Cross-Correlation Study of Lya Absorbers and Galaxies at z<0.5
• Paper III: Probing the IGM-Galaxy Connection Toward PKS0405-123 III : The Galaxy Survey and Correlations with OVI Absorbers
• PKS1302: Characterizing the Low-Redshift Intergalactic Medium towards PKS1302-102
• Paper IV: The LCO/WFCCD Galaxy Survey of 20 Fields Surrounding UV Bright Quasars [14Mb]
• Paper V (submitted): On the Origin of Lya and OVI Absorption at z<0.2

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e-mail: xavier at ucolick dot org
last modified 3/2011