Star formation rate surface density in ~100 pc HII regions scales as roughly the 1.85th power of molecular gas surface density, and this steep relation extends to 500 pc scales and to high-redshift starbursts.
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The HII Regions' Molecular Law of Star Formation
Star formation rate surface density in ~100 pc HII regions scales as roughly the 1.85th power of molecular gas surface density, and this steep relation extends to 500 pc scales and to high-redshift starbursts.