The "Fork" Geometry in the DESI Main Survey DR1: Implications of Target Selection for Galaxy Evolution Studies

arXiv:2609.39036 · astro-ph.GA · Submitted 2026-09-30 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-09-30

Updated: 2026-09-30

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Aperture — 36× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Trace — 8× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Aperture Correction — 5× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Bright Galaxy Survey — 3× in this paper
Observational Selection Effects — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Velocity Dispersion — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
AGN — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Abundance — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Calibration — 2× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
Consistency — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Core — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument — 2× in this paper
Emission Line Galaxy — 2× in this paper
Luminous Red Galaxy — 2× in this paper
AGN Feedback — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Initial Mass Function (IMF) — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Metallicity — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Redshift-Space Distortions (RSD) — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Robustness — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
Selection Bias — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
Structural Integrity — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Unified Framework — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes

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