Multistation observations of ELF/VLF whistler mode chorus

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Golkowski M ^a   Inan, U S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 55849134884     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JA012977     Document Type: Article

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