The photodisintegration of cosmic ray nuclei by solar photons: The Gerasimova-Zatsepin effect revisited

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 157-164

  Medina Tanco, Gustavo A ^a,b   Watson, Alan A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Extensive air showers; Interplanetary magnetic field; Photodisintegration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033095978     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-6505(98)00056-5     Document Type: Article

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