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Kan, J. R., Akasofu, S. -I. (1976) Energy source and mechanisms for accelerating the electrons and driving the field-aligned currents of the discrete auroral arc. Journal of Geophysical Research, 81 (28) 5123-5130 doi:10.1029/ja081i028p05123

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TitleEnergy source and mechanisms for accelerating the electrons and driving the field-aligned currents of the discrete auroral arc
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research
AuthorsKan, J. R.Author
Akasofu, S. -I.Author
Year1976 (October 1)Volume81
Issue28
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/ja081i028p05123Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceKan, J. R., Akasofu, S. -I. (1976) Energy source and mechanisms for accelerating the electrons and driving the field-aligned currents of the discrete auroral arc. Journal of Geophysical Research, 81 (28) 5123-5130 doi:10.1029/ja081i028p05123
Plain TextKan, J. R., Akasofu, S. -I. (1976) Energy source and mechanisms for accelerating the electrons and driving the field-aligned currents of the discrete auroral arc. Journal of Geophysical Research, 81 (28) 5123-5130 doi:10.1029/ja081i028p05123
In(1976, October) Journal of Geophysical Research Vol. 81 (28) American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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