A simulation study on reconnection and small‐scale plasmoid formation
- 1 April 1987
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 92 (A4) , 3223-3233
- https://doi.org/10.1029/ja092ia04p03223
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