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    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Volume 397, Issue 2

    577-1152
    August 2009
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The XMM Cluster Survey: forecasting cosmological and cluster scaling-relation parameter constraints

Martin Sahlén,  Pedro T. P. Viana,  Andrew R. Liddle,  A. Kathy Romer,  Michael Davidson,  Mark Hosmer,  Ed Lloyd-Davies,  Kivanc Sabirli,  Chris A. Collins,  Peter E. Freeman,  Matt Hilton,  Ben Hoyle,  Scott T. Kay,  Robert G. Mann,  Nicola Mehrtens,  Christopher J. Miller,  Robert C. Nichol,  S. Adam Stanford,  Michael J. West,  (The XCS Collaboration) , 
  • Pages: 577-607
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Sources of contamination to weak lensing tomography: redshift-dependent shear measurement bias

Elisabetta Semboloni,  Ismael Tereno,  Ludovic Van Waerbeke,  Catherine Heymans, 
  • Pages: 608-622
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Host galaxy morphologies of X-ray selected AGN: assessing the significance of different black hole fuelling mechanisms to the accretion density of the Universe at z∼ 1.

A. Georgakakis,  A. L. Coil,  E. S. Laird,  R. L. Griffith,  K. Nandra,  J. M. Lotz,  C. M. Pierce,  M. C. Cooper,  J. A. Newman,  A. M. Koekemoer, 
  • Pages: 623-633
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Impact of modulation on CMB B-mode polarization experiments

Michael L. Brown,  Anthony Challinor,  Chris E. North,  Bradley R. Johnson,  Daniel O'Dea,  David Sutton, 
  • Pages: 634-656
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Circumplanetary disc properties obtained from radiation hydrodynamical simulations of gas accretion by protoplanets

Ben A. Ayliffe,  Matthew R. Bate, 
  • Pages: 657-665
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Accretion disc variability in the hard state of black hole X-ray binaries

Tony Wilkinson,  Philip Uttley, 
  • Pages: 666-676
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Nebular emission-line profiles of Type Ib/c supernovae – probing the ejecta asphericity

S. Taubenberger,  S. Valenti,  S. Benetti,  E. Cappellaro,  M. Della Valle,  N. Elias-Rosa,  S. Hachinger,  W. Hillebrandt,  K. Maeda,  P. A. Mazzali,  A. Pastorello,  F. Patat,  S. A. Sim,  M. Turatto, 
  • Pages: 677-694
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Optical and near-infrared colours as a discriminant of the age and metallicity of stellar populations

David Carter,  Daniel J. B. Smith,  Susan M. Percival,  Ivan K. Baldry,  Christopher A. Collins,  Philip A. James,  Maurizio Salaris,  Chris Simpson,  John P. Stott,  Bahram Mobasher, 
  • Pages: 695-708
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

The test for suppressed dynamical friction in a constant density core of dwarf galaxies

Shigeki Inoue, 
  • Pages: 709-716
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

How old are SN Ia progenitor systems? New observational constraints on the distribution of time delays from GALEX

Kevin Schawinski, 
  • Pages: 717-725
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

The clustering of barred galaxies in the local Universe

Cheng Li,  Dimitri A. Gadotti,  Shude Mao,  Guinevere Kauffmann, 
  • Pages: 726-732
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Magnetic field structure due to the global velocity field in spiral galaxies

H. Kotarba,  H. Lesch,  K. Dolag,  T. Naab,  P. H. Johansson,  F. A. Stasyszyn, 
  • Pages: 733-747
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Building a control sample for galaxy pairs

Josefa Perez,  Patricia Tissera,  Jeremy Blaizot, 
  • Pages: 748-756
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Debris discs around nearby solar analogues

J. S. Greaves,  M. C. Wyatt,  G. Bryden, 
  • Pages: 757-762
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Axisymmetric magnetic fields in stars: relative strengths of poloidal and toroidal components

Jonathan Braithwaite, 
  • Pages: 763-774
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Energy ejection in the collapse of a cold spherical self-gravitating cloud

M. Joyce,  B. Marcos,  F. Sylos Labini, 
  • Pages: 775-792
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

New aspects of Doppler imaging in Sun-as-a-star observations

A. M. Broomhall,  W. J. Chaplin,  Y. Elsworth,  R. New, 
  • Pages: 793-801
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

The effects of gas on morphological transformation in mergers: implications for bulge and disc demographics

Philip F. Hopkins,  Rachel S. Somerville,  Thomas J. Cox,  Lars Hernquist,  Shardha Jogee,  Dusan Kereš,  Chung-Pei Ma,  Brant Robertson,  Kyle Stewart, 
  • Pages: 802-814
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Global non-axisymmetric perturbation configurations in a composite disc system with an isopedic magnetic field: relation between dark matter halo and magnetic field

Meng Xiang-Gruess,  Yu-Qing Lou,  Wolfgang J. Duschl, 
  • Pages: 815-836
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Analysis of non-Gaussian cosmic microwave background maps based on the N-pdf. Application to Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe data

P. Vielva,  J. L. Sanz, 
  • Pages: 837-848
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Inflow and outflow from the accretion disc of the microquasar SS 433: UKIRT spectroscopy

Sebastian Perez M.,  Katherine M. Blundell, 
  • Pages: 849-856
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Large-scale circulations and energy transport in contact binaries

K. Stȩpień, 
  • Pages: 857-867
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Luminosity and surface brightness distribution of K-band galaxies from the UKIDSS Large Area Survey

Anthony J. Smith,  Jon Loveday,  Nicholas J. G. Cross, 
  • Pages: 868-882
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Large cometary grains – their destruction and changes in the luminosity of comets

P. Gronkowski, 
  • Pages: 883-889
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Turbulent viscosity by convection in accretion discs – a self-consistent approach

D. Heinzeller,  W. J. Duschl,  S. Mineshige, 
  • Pages: 890-902
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Electron-impact excitation of O ii fine-structure levels★

R. Kisielius,  P. J. Storey,  G. J. Ferland,  F. P. Keenan, 
  • Pages: 903-912
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Relativistic models of magnetars: the twisted torus magnetic field configuration

R. Ciolfi,  V. Ferrari,  L. Gualtieri,  J. A. Pons, 
  • Pages: 913-924
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Implications of bias evolution on measurements of the integrated Sachs–Wolfe effect: errors and biases in parameter estimation

Bjoern Malte Schaefer,  Marian Douspis,  Nabila Aghanim, 
  • Pages: 925-932
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Period–luminosity relations for type II Cepheids and their application

Noriyuki Matsunaga,  Michael W. Feast,  John W. Menzies, 
  • Pages: 933-942
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

On the sizes of neutral hydrogen regions giving rise to damped Lyα absorption systems★

E. M. Monier,  D. A. Turnshek,  S. Rao, 
  • Pages: 943-953
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Merging time-scales of stellar subclumps in young star-forming regions

M. Fellhauer,  M. I. Wilkinson,  P. Kroupa, 
  • Pages: 954-962
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

H i in very metal-poor galaxies: the SBS 0335–052 system

B. Ekta,  Simon A. Pustilnik,  Jayaram N. Chengalur, 
  • Pages: 963-970
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Metal enrichment and reionization constraints on early star formation

J. S. Bagla,  Girish Kulkarni,  T. Padmanabhan, 
  • Pages: 971-978
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

The eclipsing intermediate polar V597 Pup (Nova Puppis 2007)

Brian Warner,  Patrick A. Woudt, 
  • Pages: 979-984
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Canonical high-power blazars

G. Ghisellini,  F. Tavecchio, 
  • Pages: 985-1002
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

The globular clusters–stellar haloes connection in early-type galaxies

Juan C. Forte,  E. Irene Vega,  Favio Faifer, 
  • Pages: 1003-1020
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

On the trapping of stars by a newborn stellar supercluster

D. D. Carpintero,  J. C. Muzzio, 
  • Pages: 1021-1026
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Fermion zero-mode influence on neutron-star magnetic field evolution

P. B. Jones, 
  • Pages: 1027-1031
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Further probing the nature of FSR 1767

C. Bonatto,  E. Bica,  S. Ortolani,  B. Barbuy, 
  • Pages: 1032-1040
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

The role of cluster evolution in disrupting planetary systems and discs: the Kozai mechanism

Richard J. Parker,  Simon P. Goodwin, 
  • Pages: 1041-1045
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Does Collinder 236 host a Cepheid calibrator?

D. G. Turner,  D. Forbes,  P. J. T. Leonard,  M. Abdel-Sabour Abdel-Latif,  D. J. Majaess,  L. N. Berdnikov, 
  • Pages: 1046-1052
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Search for corannulene (C20H10) in the Red Rectangle

P. Pilleri,  D. Herberth,  T. F. Giesen,  M. Gerin,  C. Joblin,  G. Mulas,  G. Malloci,  J.-U. Grabow,  S. Brünken,  L. Surin,  B. D. Steinberg,  K. R. Curtis,  L. T. Scott, 
  • Pages: 1053-1060
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

A systematic study of variability in a sample of ultraluminous X-ray sources

L. M. Heil,  S. Vaughan,  T. P. Roberts, 
  • Pages: 1061-1072
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

NGC 2587: a sparse open cluster projected on to a populous star field

Andrés E. Piatti,  Juan J. Clariá,  Andrea V. Ahumada, 
  • Pages: 1073-1083
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Gravitational lensing of anisotropic sources

Rosalba Perna,  Charles R. Keeton, 
  • Pages: 1084-1092
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Non-resonant grain acceleration in MHD turbulence

Huirong Yan, 
  • Pages: 1093-1100
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

The relationship between star formation rate and radio synchrotron luminosity at 0 < z < 2

Timothy Garn,  David A. Green,  Julia M. Riley,  Paul Alexander, 
  • Pages: 1101-1112
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

A relativistic mixing-layer model for jets in low-luminosity radio galaxies

Y. Wang,  C. R. Kaiser,  R. Laing,  P. Alexander,  G. Pavlovski,  C. Knigge, 
  • Pages: 1113-1124
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

The clustering of galaxy clusters in cosmological models with non-Gaussian initial conditions: predictions for future surveys

C. Fedeli,  L. Moscardini,  S. Matarrese, 
  • Pages: 1125-1137
  • First Published: 17 July 2009

Non-parametric foreground subtraction for 21-cm epoch of reionization experiments

Geraint Harker,  Saleem Zaroubi,  Gianni Bernardi,  Michiel A. Brentjens,  A. G. De Bruyn,  Benedetta Ciardi,  Vibor Jelić,  Leon V. E. Koopmans,  Panagiotis Labropoulos,  Garrelt Mellema,  André Offringa,  V. N. Pandey,  Joop Schaye,  Rajat M. Thomas,  Sarod Yatawatta, 
  • Pages: 1138-1152
  • First Published: 17 July 2009