Fate of outflowing suprathermal oxygen ions that originate in the polar ionosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Ebihara, Y ^a   Yamada, M ^b   Watanabe, S ^b   Ejiri, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 33947656530     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011403     Document Type: Article

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