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Date of Award
1-1-1987
Access Type
Open Access Dissertation
Document type
dissertation
Degree Name
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Degree Program
Astronomy
Recommended Citation
Lord, Steven Donald, "The role of molecular clouds in the star formation process as observed in two grand design spiral galaxies." (1987). Doctoral Dissertations 1896 - February 2014. 1755.
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations_1/1755