Geomagnetic and atmospheric effects upon the cosmogenic10Be observed in polar ice

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A4, 2004, Pages

  McCracken, K G ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric mixing; Cosmic rays; Cosmogenic nuclei; Geomagnetic fields; Heliospheric physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042607552     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA010060     Document Type: Article

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