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List of works by Michael Blanton

A New Milky Way Companion: Unusual Globular Cluster or Extreme Dwarf Satellite?

scientific article published in June 2005

A New Milky Way Dwarf Galaxy in Ursa Major

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Abundances, stellar parameters, and spectra from the SDSS-III/APOGEE survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Ameliorating systematic uncertainties in the angular clustering of galaxies: a study using the SDSS-III

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An Evaluation of Cosmological Models from the Expansion and Growth of Structure Measurements

scientific article

An Improved Photometric Calibration of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Imaging Data

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Astrometry.net: blind astrometric calibration of arbitrary astronomical images

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Cannibalization and rebirth in the NGC 5387 system. I. The stellar stream and star-forming region

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Clustering of Sloan digital sky survey III photometric luminous galaxies: the measurement, systematics, and cosmological implications

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Corrigendum to “Spectroscopic needs for imaging dark energy experiments” [Astropart. Phys. 63 (2015) 81–100]

scholarly article

Cosmic Homogeneity Demonstrated with Luminous Red Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Cosmological Parameters from Eigenmode Analysis of Sloan Digital Sky Survey Galaxy Redshifts

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Cosmological constraints from the SDSS luminous red galaxies

scientific article

Cosmological implications of baryon acoustic oscillation measurements

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Cosmological parameters from SDSS and WMAP

scientific article

Dark matter halo models of stellar mass-dependent galaxy clustering in PRIMUS+DEEP2 at 0.2>z>1.2

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Density profiles of galaxy groups and clusters from SDSS galaxy-galaxy weak lensing

scientific article

Detection of the Baryon Acoustic Peak in the Large‐Scale Correlation Function of SDSS Luminous Red Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

ERRATUM: “THE EIGHTH DATA RELEASE OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY: FIRST DATA FROM SDSS-III” (2011, ApJS, 193, 29)

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Estimating Fixed-Frame Galaxy Magnitudes in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Galaxies in SDSS and DEEP2: A Quiet Life on the Blue Sequence?

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Galaxy Clustering in Early Sloan Digital Sky Survey Redshift Data

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Galaxy Number Counts from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Commissioning Data

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Galaxy growth by merging in the nearby universe

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Improved spectrophotometric calibration of the SDSS-III BOSS quasar sample

scholarly article

Interpreting the Relationship between Galaxy Luminosity, Color, and Environment

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Investigation of the errors in Sloan Digital Sky Survey proper-motion measurements using samples of quasars

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

K-Corrections and Filter Transformations in the Ultraviolet, Optical, and Near-Infrared

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Mid‐Infrared and Visible Photometry of Galaxies: Anomalously Low Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Emission from Low‐Luminosity Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Modeling Complete Distributions with Incomplete Observations: The Velocity Ellipsoid fromHipparcosData

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Observing strategy for the SDSS-IV/MaNGA IFU galaxy survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Optical and Radio Properties of Extragalactic Sources Observed by the FIRST Survey and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Origin and Ionization of the Warm Ionized Gas in Massive Early-type Galaxies

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Overview of the SDSS-IV MaNGA survey: Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

P-MaNGA: GRADIENTS IN RECENT STAR FORMATION HISTORIES AS DIAGNOSTICS FOR GALAXY GROWTH AND DEATH

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS + DEEP2: clustering of X-ray, radio, and IR-AGNs at z~0.7.

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: an observationally motivated model to connect the evolution of the active galactic nucleus and galaxy populations out to z ~ 1

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: constraints on star formation quenching and galaxy merging, and the evolution of the stellar mass function from z = 0-1

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: effects of galaxy environment on the quiescent fraction evolution at z < 0.8

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: enhanced specific star formation rates in close galaxy pairs

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: galaxy clustering as a function of luminosity and color at 0.2 < z < 1

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: infrared and X-ray AGN selection techniques at 0.2 < z < 1.2

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: obscured star formation on the red sequence

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: the dependence of AGN accretion on host stellar mass and color

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: the effect of physical scale on the luminosity dependence of galaxy clustering via cross-correlations

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

PRIMUS: the relationship between star formation and AGN accretion

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Panchromatic properties of 99 000 galaxies detected by SDSS, and (some by) ROSAT, GALEX, 2MASS, IRAS, GB6, FIRST, NVSS and WENSS surveys

scientific article

Percolation Galaxy Groups and Clusters in the SDSS Redshift Survey: Identification, Catalogs, and the Multiplicity Function

scholarly article

Physical Properties and Environments of Nearby Galaxies

scientific article published in September 2009

Relationship between Environment and the Broadband Optical Properties of Galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

SDSS Preburst Observations of Recent Gamma‐Ray Burst Fields

scientific article

SDSS galaxy bias from halo mass-bias relation and its cosmological implications

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SDSS-III: massive spectroscopic surveys of the distant universe, the Milky Way, and extra-solar planetary systems

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

SDSS-IV MaNGA IFS GALAXY SURVEY—SURVEY DESIGN, EXECUTION, AND INITIAL DATA QUALITY

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

SDSS-IV/MaNGA: SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC CALIBRATION TECHNIQUE

scholarly article

Selection and Photometric Properties of K+A Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies, and the Distant Universe

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Sloan Digital Sky Survey Imaging of Low Galactic Latitude Fields: Technical Summary and Data Release

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Early Data Release

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Spectroscopic needs for imaging dark energy experiments

article by Jeffrey A. Newman et al published March 2015 in Astroparticle Physics

Stellar masses and star formation histories for 10⁵ galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

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Stellar metallicity gradients in SDSS galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Stellar populations of elliptical galaxies in the local universe

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

THE [O II] λ3727 LUMINOSITY FUNCTION ATz∼ 1

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The 13th Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the SDSS-IV Survey Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory

article by Franco D. Albareti et al published 8 December 2017 in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE)

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Clustering of Luminous Red Galaxies at z ∼ 0.7 from EBOSS and BOSS Data

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Dependence on Environment of the Color-Magnitude Relation of Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Fifteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release of MaNGA-derived Quantities, Data Visualization Tools, and Stellar Library

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The Fifth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

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The First Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Fourteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and from the Second Phase of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

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The Fourth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

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The GALEX Arecibo SDSS Survey - I. Gas fraction scaling relations of massive galaxies and first data release

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The GALEX Arecibo SDSS Survey - II. The star formation efficiency of massive galaxies

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The Galaxy Luminosity Function and Luminosity Density at Redshiftz= 0.1

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Greisen–Zatzepin–Kuzmin feature in our neighborhood of the universe

The Growth of Luminous Red Galaxies by Merging

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Intermediate‐Scale Clustering of Luminous Red Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Luminosity Density of Red Galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Luminosity Function of Galaxies in SDSS Commissioning Data

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Luminosity and Color Dependence of the Galaxy Correlation Function

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Overdensities of Galaxy Environments as a Function of Luminosity and Color

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The PRIsm MUlti-object survey (PRIMUS). I. Survey overview and characteristics

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The PRIsm MUlti-object survey (PRIMUS). II. Data reduction and redshift fitting

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Properties and Luminosity Function of Extremely Low Luminosity Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Rest‐Frame Optical Luminosity Density, Color, and Stellar Mass Density of the Universe fromz= 0 toz= 3

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: quasar target selection for data release nine

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The SDSS-IV Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: overview and early data

scientific article (publication date: 4 February 2016)

The SDSS-IV MaNGA Sample: Design, Optimization, and Usage Considerations

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The SDSS-IV extended baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey: luminous red galaxy target selection

article by Abhishek Prakash et al published 8 June 2016 in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

The Scale Dependence of Relative Galaxy Bias: Encouragement for the “Halo Model” Description

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Second Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Seventeenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: Complete Release of MaNGA, MaStar, and APOGEE-2 Data

scientific article published on 16 March 2022

The Sixth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

scientific article published in 2008

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasar Catalog. I. Early Data Release

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasar Catalog. II. First Data Release

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasar Catalog. III. Third Data Release

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasar Catalog. IV. Fifth Data Release

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasar Catalog: Fourteenth data release

article by Isabelle Pâris et al published May 2018 in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey quasar catalog. V. Seventh data release

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Cosmic Spectrum and Star Formation History

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Small‐Scale Clustering of Luminous Red Galaxies via Cross‐Correlation Techniques

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Third Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Three‐Dimensional Power Spectrum of Galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Time-domain Spectroscopic Survey: Target Selection for Repeat Spectroscopy

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Tully-Fisher Relation and its Residuals for a Broadly Selected Sample of Galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey of SDSS-III

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The clustering of galaxies at z ≈ 0.5 in the SDSS-III Data Release 9 BOSS-CMASS sample: a test for the ΛCDM cosmology

scholarly article by Sebastián E. Nuza et al published 19 April 2013 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: analysis of potential systematics

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The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: baryon acoustic oscillations in the Data Release 9 spectroscopic galaxy sample

article by L. Anderson et al published 21 December 2012 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: baryon acoustic oscillations in the Data Releases 10 and 11 Galaxy samples

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The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: the low-redshift sample

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The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey: luminosity and color dependence and redshift evolution

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The clustering of luminous red galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey imaging data

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The clustering of the SDSS-IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey DR14 quasar sample: first measurement of baryon acoustic oscillations between redshift 0.8 and 2.2

scientific article

The data reduction pipeline for the SDSS-IV MaNGA IFU galaxy survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The effect of large-scale structure on the SDSS galaxy three-point correlation function

scientific article

The eleventh and twelfth data releases of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: final data from SDSS-III

scientific article published in 'The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series' in July 2015

The intrinsic properties of SDSS galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The ninth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey

scientific article published in November 2012

The seventh data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

scientific article published in 2009

The tenth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: first spectroscopic data from the SDSS-III apache point observatory galactic evolution experiment

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The time domain spectroscopic survey: variable selection and anticipated results

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Toward an understanding of changing-look quasars: an archival spectroscopic search in SDSS

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Very Small Scale Clustering and Merger Rate of Luminous Red Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

What Triggers Galaxy Transformations? The Environments of Poststarburst Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal