Statistical analysis of injection/dispersion events in Saturn's inner magnetosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Chen, Y ^a   Hill, T W ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 61349149622     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JA013166     Document Type: Article

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