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Van Allen radiation belts

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Allen radiation belts
Earth (Planet)--Radiation belts
Van Allen zones

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Radiation belts

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Van Allen radiation belt Label from public data source Wikidata
Van Allen radiation belts
Van Allen, Ceinture de

Sources

found: Cambridge astronomy dictionary, 1996(radiation belts; earth's radiation belts are the Van Allen belts)

LC Classification

QC809.V3

Change Notes

2005-07-08: new

2013-03-12: revised

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