Session 9. Dwarf, Irregular and Starburst Galaxies

Display, Monday, June 4, 2001, 9:20am-6:30pm, Exhibit Hall

9.01 Stellar Populations in the Wing of the Small Magellanic Stellar Populations in the Wing of the Small Magellanic Cloud

M. P. McCumber (University of Arizona), D. R. Garnett (Steward Observatory)

9.02 FUSE Observations of O VI Absorption in the Small Magellanic Cloud

C. G. Hoopes, K. R. Sembach, J. C. Howk (JHU), FUSE Science Team

9.03 Unusual Depletions toward the SMC Star Sk 155 --- Differences in Dust Composition in the SMC ISM?

D.E. Welty (U. Chicago), J.T. Lauroesch (Northwestern), J.C. Blades (STScI), E.L. Fitzpatrick (Villanova), L.M. Hobbs, D.G. York (U. Chicago)

9.04 Ultraviolet Extinction Curves in the Magellanic Clouds

K. Gordon (Univ. of Arizona), G. Clayton (Lousisiana State. Univ.), K. Misselt (NASA/Goddard), M. Wolff (Space Sci. Inst.)

9.05 NIRSPEC Observations of Brackett Lines in the Dwarf Starburst Galaxy NGC 5253

J. L. Turner, L. P. Crosthwaite, D. S. Meier (UCLA), S. C. Beck (Tel Aviv)

9.06 Superluminal Point Sources and the Effects of Absorption on the Global X-ray Properties of the Starburst Galaxy NGC 253

K.A. Weaver (NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center), D.K. Strickland, T.M. Heckman (Johns Hopkins University)

9.07 CO Emission Above the Disk of M82

C. L. Taylor (FCRAO/U. Mass), F. Walter (Caltech)

9.08 Atomic and molecular gas in the blue compact galaxy II\,Zw\,44

J.M.M. Horn, M. Morris (UCLA), P. Wannier (JPL)

9.09 The HST Snapshot Survey of Nearby Dwarf Galaxy Candidates

P. Seitzer (U Mich), E.K. Grebel (MPIA), A.E. Dolphin (NOAO), D. Geisler (U Concepcion), P. Guhathakurta (UCSC), P.W. Hodge (U Wash), I.D. Karachentsev (SAO), V.E. Karachentseva (U Kiev), A. Sarajedini (Wesleyan U)

9.10 The Evolution of the Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies: The case of Mrk~86

A. Gil de Paz (NED), B.F. Madore (NED & Observatories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington), J. Zamorano, J. Gallego (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain), C. Sanchez Contreras (JPL), S. Silich (INAOE, Mexico)

9.11 A Search for Radio Supernovae in Wolf-Rayet Galaxies

S. D. Van Dyk (IPAC/Caltech)

9.12 High Resolution Millimeter--Submillimeter Observations of Dwarf Galaxies

A. Leroy, A. D. Bolatto, J. D. Simon, L. Blitz (U. C. Berkeley), F. P. Israel (Sterrewacht Leiden)

9.13 Population Gradients in Local Group Dwarf Spheroidals

D. Harbeck, E.K. Grebel (MPIfA), W. Brandner (ESO), A. Dolphin (NOAO), D. Geisler (U. de Concepcion, Chile), Jon Holtzman (NMSU), D. Hurley-Keller (CWRU), M. Mateo (U. Michigan), A. Sarajedini (U. Florida)

9.14 Dust In I Zw 18 From Hubble Space Telescope Narrow Band Imaging

J.M. Cannon, E.D. Skillman (University of Minnesota), D.R. Garnett (University of Arizona), R.J. Dufour (Rice University)

9.15 The Star Formation History of the Sagittarius Dwarf

X. Liu, A. Layden (Bowling Green State Univ.), A. Sarajedini (Univ. of Florida)