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Oxford University Press (OUP), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 3(445), p. 2198-2213

DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu1802

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Minor versus major mergers: the stellar mass growth of massive galaxies from z = 3 using number density selection techniques

Journal article published in 2014 by Jamie R. Ownsworth, Christopher J. Conselice, Alice Mortlock, William G. Hartley, Omar Almaini ORCID, Ken Duncan ORCID, Carl J. Mundy,
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Abstract

We present a study on the stellar mass growth of the progenitors of local massive galaxies with a variety of number density selections with $n\le1\times10^{-4}\,\rm{Mpc^{-3}}$ (corresponding to $M_*=10^{11.24}\rm{M_{\odot}}$ at z=0.3) in the redshift range $0.3