Stratified Current Sheet During Plasma Sheet Thinning

COSPAR Colloquia Series

Volumn 16, Issue C, 2005, Pages 108-112

  Hoshino, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 77957164520     PISSN: 09642749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-2749(05)80017-4     Document Type: Article

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