Plasma production by secondary impacts: Implications for velocity measurements by in-situ dust detectors

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 111-115

  Ratcliff, P R ^a   Gogu, F ^b   Grun E ^b   Srama, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

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EID: 0042091891     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0273-1177(95)00767-9     Document Type: Article

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