The galactic environment of the Sun

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A5, 2000, Pages 10279-10289

  Frisch, Priscilla C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 39449088104     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja900238     Document Type: Article

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