Helium ion acceleration and heating by Alfvén/cyclotron fluctuations in the solar wind

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A11, 2001, Pages 24955-24963

  Gary, S Peter ^a   Goldstein, Bruce E ^b   Steinberg, John T ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 39449093018     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001ja000059     Document Type: Article

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