Time variability of ultra-fast BAL outflows using SALT: C IV absorption depth based analysis

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Main Authors:	Aromal, P., Srianand, R., Petitjean, P.
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Astrophysics of Galaxies
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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