Electron acceleration in the magnetosphere by whistler-mode waves of varying frequency

Geomagnetism and Aeronomy

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 711-716

  Demekhov, A G ^a   Trakhtengerts, V Yu ^a   Rycroft, M J ^b   Nunn, D ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b CAESAR Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34250781765     PISSN: 00167932     EISSN: 1555645X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0016793206060053     Document Type: Article

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