Substorm theories: United they stand, divided they fall

Reviews of Geophysics

Volumn 33, Issue 1 S, 1995, Pages 685-692

  Erickson, Gary M ^a  

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EID: 0006340955     PISSN: 87551209     EISSN: 19449208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95RG00398     Document Type: Article

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