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Chapter in book

• Chevance, M., Krumholz, M., McLeod, A., Ostriker, E., Rosolowsky, E., & Sternberg, A. The Life and Times of Giant Molecular Clouds. In S. Inutsuka, Y. Aikawa, T. Muto, K. TOmida, & M. Tamura (Eds.), Protostars and Planets VII. https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2203.09570

Journal Article

• McLeod, A. F., Klaassen, P. D., Reiter, M., Henshaw, J., Kuiper, R., & Ginsburg, A. (2024). A probable Keplerian disk feeding an optically revealed massive young star. Nature, 625, 55-59. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06790-2
• Reiter, M., Haworth, T. J., Manara, C. F., Ramsay, S., Klaassen, P. D., Itrich, D., & McLeod, A. F. (2024). Illuminating evaporating protostellar outflows: ERIS/SPIFFIER reveals the dissociation and ionization of HH 900. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 527(2), 3220–3230. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad3304
• Reiter, M., Klaassen, P. D., Moser-Fischer, L., McLeod, A. F., & Itrich, D. (2023). Into the Mystic: ALMA ACA observations of the Mystic Mountains in Carina. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 526(1), 717–739. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad2750
• Kirwan, A., Manara, C. F., Whelan, E. T., Robberto, M., McLeod, A. F., Facchini, S., …Vicente, S. (2023). A spectacular jet from the bright 244–440 Orion proplyd: The MUSE NFM view. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 673, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202245428
• Geen, S., Agrawal, P., Crowther, P. A., Keller, B., de Koter, A., Keszthelyi, Z., …Winch, E. (2023). Bringing Stellar Evolution and Feedback Together: Summary of Proposals from the Lorentz Center Workshop. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 135(1044), Article 021001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1538-3873/acb6b5
• Rhea, C. L., Rousseau-Nepton, L., Moumen, I., Prunet, S., Hlavacek-Larrondo, J., Grasha, K., …Chemin, L. (2023). A machine learning approach to galactic emission-line region classification. RAS Techniques and Instruments, 2(1), 345-359. https://doi.org/10.1093/rasti/rzad023
• Marasco, A., Belfiore, F., Cresci, G., Lelli, F., Hunt, L., Concas, A., …Ginolfi, L. (2023). Shaken, not blown: the gentle baryonic feedback of nearby starburst dwarf galaxies. Astronomy & Astrophysics, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202244895
• Hunt, L. K., Belfiore, F., Lelli, F., Draine, B. T., Marasco, A., García-Burillo, S., …Mannucci, F. (2023). Gas, dust, and the CO-to-molecular gas conversion factor in low-metallicity starbursts. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 675, Article A64. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202245805
• Gull, M., Weisz, D. R., Senchyna, P., Sandford, N. R., Choi, Y., McLeod, A. F., …Williams, B. F. (2022). A Panchromatic Study of Massive Stars in the Extremely Metal-poor Local Group Dwarf Galaxy Leo A*. Astrophysical Journal, 941(2), Article 206. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aca295
• Long, K. S., Blair, W. P., Winkler, P. F., Della Bruna, L., Adamo, A., McLeod, A. F., & Amram, P. (2022). Supernova Remnants in M83 as Observed with MUSE. Astrophysical Journal, 929(2), Article 144. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ac5aa3
• Della Bruna, L., Adamo, A., Amram, P., Rosolowsky, E., Usher, C., Sirressi, M., …Smith, L. J. (2022). Stellar feedback in M83 as observed with MUSE: I. Overview, an unprecedented view of the stellar and gas kinematics and evidence of outflowing gas. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 660, Article A77. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202142315
• Hassani, H., Tabatabaei, F., Hughes, A., Chastenet, J., McLeod, A., Schinnerer, E., & Nasiri, S. (2022). The role of thermal and non-thermal processes in the ISM of the Magellanic Clouds. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 510(1), 11-31. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stab3202
• Della Bruna, L., Adamo, A., McLeod, A. F., Smith, L. J., Savard, G., Robert, C., …Usher, C. (2022). Stellar feedback in M 83 as observed with MUSE II. Analysis of the H II region population: Ionisation budget and pre-SN feedback. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 666, Article A29. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202243395
• Barnes, A., Chandar, R., Kreckel, K., Glover, S., Scheuermann, F., Belfiore, F., …Williams, T. (2022). Linking stellar populations to H II regions across nearby galaxies. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 662, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202243766
• McLeod, A. F., Ali, A. A., Chevance, M., Bruna, L. D., Schruba, A., Stevance, H. F., …Zeidler, P. (2021). The impact of pre-supernova feedback and its dependence on environment. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 508(4), 5425-5448. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stab2726
• Zeidler, P., Sabbi, E., Nota, A., & McLeod, A. F. (2021). The Young Massive Star Cluster Westerlund 2 Observed with MUSE. III. A Cluster in Motion—The Complex Internal Dynamics. Astronomical Journal, 161(3), Article 140. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/abd6ca
• McLeod, A. F., Kruijssen, J. D., Weisz, D. R., Zeidler, P., Schruba, A., Dalcanton, J. J., …Byler, N. (2020). Stellar Feedback and Resolved Stellar IFU Spectroscopy in the Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 300. Astrophysical Journal, 891(1), https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab6d63
• Stevance, H., Eldridge, J., McLeod, A., Stanway, E., & Chrimes, A. (2020). A systematic ageing method I: H ii regions D118 and D119 in NGC 300. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 498(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa2428
• Monguió, M., Greimel, R., Drew, J., Barentsen, G., Groot, P., Irwin, M., …Zegmott, T. (2020). IGAPS: the merged IPHAS and UVEX optical surveys of the northern Galactic plane. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 638, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201937333
• Reiter, M., Haworth, T. J., Guzmán, A. E., Klaassen, P. D., McLeod, A. F., & Garay, G. (2020). Illuminating a tadpole’s metamorphosis III: quantifying past and present environmental impact. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 497(3), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa2156
• Reiter, M., Guzmán, A. E., Haworth, T. J., Klaassen, P. D., McLeod, A. F., Garay, G., & Mottram, J. C. (2020). Illuminating a tadpole’s metamorphosis II: observing the ongoing transformation with ALMA. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 496(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa1504
• Flagey, N., McLeod, A., Aguilar, L., & Prunet, S. (2020). Wide field-of-view study of the Eagle Nebula with the Fourier transform imaging spectrograph SITELLE at CFHT. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 635, Article A111. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201833690
• Kruijssen, J. D., Schruba, A., Chevance, M., Longmore, S. N., Hygate, A. P., Haydon, D. T., …van Dishoeck, E. F. (2019). Fast and inefficient star formation due to short-lived molecular clouds and rapid feedback. Nature, 569(7757), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1194-3
• Reiter, M., McLeod, A. F., Klaassen, P. D., Guzmán, A. E., Dale, J., Mottram, J. C., & Garay, G. (2019). Illuminating the Tadpole’s metamorphosis – I. MUSE observations of a small globule in a sea of ionizing photons. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 490(2), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz2752
• Zeidler, P., Nota, A., Sabbi, E., Luljak, P., McLeod, A. F., Grebel, E. K., …Tosi, M. (2019). The Young Massive Star Cluster Westerlund 2 Observed with MUSE. II. MUSEpack—A Python Package to Analyze the Kinematics of Young Star Clusters. Astronomical Journal, 158(5), https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ab44bb
• Rousseau-Nepton, L., Martin, R., Robert, C., Drissen, L., Amram, P., Prunet, S., …Vílchez, J. (2019). SIGNALS: I. Survey description. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 489(4), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz2455
• Klaassen, P., Reiter, M., McLeod, A., Mottram, J., Dale, J., & Gritschneder, M. (2019). Carina’s pillars of destruction: the view from ALMA. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 491(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz3012
• Zeidler, P., Sabbi, E., Nota, A., Pasquali, A., Grebel, E. K., McLeod, A. F., …Ramsay, S. (2018). The Young Massive Star Cluster Westerlund 2 Observed with MUSE. I. First Results on the Cluster Internal Motion from Stellar Radial Velocities. Astronomical Journal, 156(5), https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/aae258
• McLeod, A., Dale, J., Evans, C., Ginsburg, A., Kruijssen, J., Pellegrini, E., …Testi, L. (2018). Feedback from massive stars at low metallicities: MUSE observations of N44 and N180 in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 486(4), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty2696
• McLeod, A. F., Reiter, M., Kuiper, R., Klaassen, P. D., & Evans, C. J. (2018). A parsec-scale optical jet from a massive young star in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Nature, 554(7692), https://doi.org/10.1038/nature25189
• Lin, Y., Liu, H. B., Li, D., Zhang, Z., Ginsburg, A., Pineda, J. E., …Testi, L. (2016). CLOUD STRUCTURE OF GALACTIC OB CLUSTER-FORMING REGIONS FROM COMBINING GROUND- AND SPACE-BASED BOLOMETRIC OBSERVATIONS. Astrophysical Journal, 828(1), https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637x/828/1/32
• McLeod, A., Gritschneder, M., Dale, J., Ginsburg, A., Klaassen, P., Mottram, J., …Testi, L. (2016). Connecting the dots: a correlation between ionizing radiation and cloud mass-loss rate traced by optical integral field spectroscopy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 462(4), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1864
• Mc Leod, A., Weilbacher, P., Ginsburg, A., Dale, J., Ramsay, S., & Testi, L. (2015). A nebular analysis of the central Orion nebula with MUSE. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 455(4), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv2617
• Weilbacher, P. M., Monreal-Ibero, A., Kollatschny, W., Ginsburg, A., McLeod, A. F., Kamann, S., …Wendt, M. (2015). A MUSE map of the central Orion Nebula (M 42). Astronomy & Astrophysics, 582, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201526529
• McLeod, A., Dale, J., Ginsburg, A., Ercolano, B., Gritschneder, M., Ramsay, S., & Testi, L. (2015). The Pillars of Creation revisited with MUSE: gas kinematics and high-mass stellar feedback traced by optical spectroscopy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 450(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stv680
• Geier, S., Østensen, R., Heber, U., Kupfer, T., Maxted, P., Barlow, B., …McLeod, A. (2014). Orbital solutions of eight close sdB binaries and constraints on the nature of the unseen companions. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 562, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323115
• Ohlendorf, H., Preibisch, T., Gaczkowski, B., Ratzka, T., Grellmann, R., & McLeod, A. (2012). Jet-driving protostars identified from infrared observations of the Carina Nebula complex. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 540, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201118181