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On strangelets in the magnetosphere

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A short discussion is provided on the hypothesis of strange quark dust of low specific charge in the terrestrial magnetosphere. We suggest by means of rough estimates the possible existence of a strangelet belt in the magnetosphere.

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  1. Instituto de Física de la Universidad de Guanajuato, Apdo. Postal E-143, 37150, León, Gto, México

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astro-ph/9410028; ifug-22/94.

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Rosu, H. On strangelets in the magnetosphere. Nuovo Cimento B 110, 887–891 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02820157

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