Assessment of the magnetospheric contribution to the suprathermal ions in Saturn's foreshock region

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Thomsen, M F ^a   DiLorenzo, J P ^a   McComas, D J ^b   Young, D T ^b   Crary, F J ^b   Delapp, D ^a   Reisenfeld, D B ^c   Andre, N ^d,e  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34547382682     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JA012084     Document Type: Article

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