Comment on "Origins of energetic ions in the cusp" by K. J. Trattner et al.

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A7, 2003, Pages

  Sheldon, Robert ^a   Chen, Jiasheng ^b,c   Fritz, T A ^b,c  

^a WHEATON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cusp; Energetic particles; Trapped

Indexed keywords

EID: 41749118173     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009575     Document Type: Review

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