Properties of interstellar dust

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A5, 2000, Pages 10269-10277

  Mathis, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 39449119413     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja900245     Document Type: Article

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