Anomalous cosmic ray argon and other rare elements at 1-4 MeV/nucleon trapped within the Earth's magnetosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A9, 2000, Pages 21015-21023

  Mazur, J E ^a   Mason, G M ^b   Blake, J B ^a   Klecker, B ^c   Leske, R A ^d   Looper, M D ^a   Mewaldt, R A ^d  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^d California Institute of Technology   (United States)

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EID: 39449126535     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000272     Document Type: Article

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