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Reorganization of polar cap patches through shears in the background plasma convection
Paleontology
Space and Planetary Science
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Atmospheric Science
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Soil Science
Water Science and Technology
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spellingShingle Hosokawa, K., St‐Maurice, J.‐P., Sofko, G. J., Shiokawa, K., Otsuka, Y., Ogawa, T., Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, Reorganization of polar cap patches through shears in the background plasma convection, Paleontology, Space and Planetary Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geochemistry and Petrology, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, Aquatic Science, Forestry, Oceanography, Geophysics
title Reorganization of polar cap patches through shears in the background plasma convection
title_full Reorganization of polar cap patches through shears in the background plasma convection
title_fullStr Reorganization of polar cap patches through shears in the background plasma convection
title_full_unstemmed Reorganization of polar cap patches through shears in the background plasma convection
title_short Reorganization of polar cap patches through shears in the background plasma convection
title_sort reorganization of polar cap patches through shears in the background plasma convection
title_unstemmed Reorganization of polar cap patches through shears in the background plasma convection
topic Paleontology, Space and Planetary Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geochemistry and Petrology, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, Aquatic Science, Forestry, Oceanography, Geophysics
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009ja014599