TY - GEN AU - Boquien, Mérédic AU - Duc, P.-A. AU - Wu, Y. AU - Charmandaris, V. AU - Lisenfeld , Ute AU - Braine, J. AU - Brinks, E. AU - Iglesias-Páramo, J. AU - Xu, C. K. PY - 2009 SN - 0004-637X SN - 1538-4357 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10481/28392 AB - In this paper we address the question whether star formation is driven by local processes or the large scale environment. To do so, we investigate star formation in collisional debris where the gravitational potential well and velocity gradients are... LA - eng PB - American Astronomical Society; Institute of Physics (IOP) KW - Galaxies KW - Dwarf KW - Interactions KW - Irregular KW - Infrared KW - Star formation KW - Ultraviolet TI - Collisional debris as laboratories to study star formation ER -