Heliospheric modulation of cosmic rays during prolonged solar minima deduced from cosmogenic radioisotopes in meteorites

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 937-940

  Bonino, G ^a,b,c   Cini Castagnoli, G ^a,b,c   Taricco, C ^a,b,c   Bhandari, N ^d  

^a Organica Applicata dell'Università   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^d NONE

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EID: 0040546000     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(97)00307-4     Document Type: Article

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