Magnetically controlled structures in the ionosphere of Mars

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Duru, F ^a   Gurnett, D A ^a   Averkamp, T F ^a   Kirchner, D L ^a   Huff, R L ^a   Persoon, A M ^a   Plaut, J J ^b   Picardi, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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EID: 33947623074     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JA011975     Document Type: Article

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