Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8141001 | Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We present a new mechanism involving the charge production during rock fractures. ⺠Electric charges from rocks produce dusty plasmas in the atmosphere. ⺠Dusty plasmas can interact with electromagnetic waves in the atmosphere.
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Authors
G.S. Paiva, C.A. Taft,