Forbush decrease of June 8, 1969: Causes of the unusually long recovery

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 993-999

  Ifedili, S O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

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COSMIC RAY;

EID: 20644457132     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03351696     Document Type: Article

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