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Potemra, T. A., Zanetti, L. J., Erlandson, R. E., Bythrow, P. F., Gustafsson, G., Acuña, M. H., Lundin, R. (1987) Observations of large-scale Birkeland currents with Viking. Geophysical Research Letters, 14 (4) 419-422 doi:10.1029/gl014i004p00419

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TitleObservations of large-scale Birkeland currents with Viking
JournalGeophysical Research Letters
AuthorsPotemra, T. A.Author
Zanetti, L. J.Author
Erlandson, R. E.Author
Bythrow, P. F.Author
Gustafsson, G.Author
Acuña, M. H.Author
Lundin, R.Author
Year1987 (April)Volume14
Issue4
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/gl014i004p00419Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferencePotemra, T. A., Zanetti, L. J., Erlandson, R. E., Bythrow, P. F., Gustafsson, G., Acuña, M. H., Lundin, R. (1987) Observations of large-scale Birkeland currents with Viking. Geophysical Research Letters, 14 (4) 419-422 doi:10.1029/gl014i004p00419
Plain TextPotemra, T. A., Zanetti, L. J., Erlandson, R. E., Bythrow, P. F., Gustafsson, G., Acuña, M. H., Lundin, R. (1987) Observations of large-scale Birkeland currents with Viking. Geophysical Research Letters, 14 (4) 419-422 doi:10.1029/gl014i004p00419
In(1987, April) Geophysical Research Letters Vol. 14 (4) American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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