Magnetic structure of the slow solar wind: Constraints from composition data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A8, 2000, Pages 18327-18336

  Zurbuchen, T H ^a   Hefti, S ^a   Fisk, L A ^a   Gloeckler, G ^a   Schwadron, N A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 39449122632     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000427     Document Type: Article

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