ULF wave damping in the auroral acceleration region

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 6203-6212

  Fedorov, E ^a,b   Pilipenko, V ^a,b   Engebretson, M J ^a  

^a AUGSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

^b SCHMIDT INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF THE EARTH   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 20544448522     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000022     Document Type: Article

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