Mid 19th century minimum of galactic cosmic ray flux inferred from 44 Ti in Allegan meteorite

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 275-279

  Taricco, C ^a,b   Bhandari, N ^c   Colombetti, P ^a,b   Verma, N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b INAF   (Italy)

^c Basic Sciences Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Instruments and techniques; Interplanetary magnetic field; Meteorites; Solar variability

Indexed keywords

INTERPLANETARY SPACECRAFT; METEORITES; SOLAR ENERGY; TITANIUM;

ALLEGAN METEORITES; CYCLIC VARIATION; GALACTIC COSMIC RAYS;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 37149039460     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.06.050     Document Type: Article

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