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“Enhanced atmospheric oxygen outflow on Earth and Mars driven by a corotating interaction region,” by Yong Wei et al., 2012, J. Geophys. Res, in press. doi: 10.1029/2011JA017340

For further information, please contact:

Markus Bauer
ESA Science and Robotic Exploration Communication Officer
Tel: +31 71 565 6799
Mob: +31 61 594 3 954
Email: markus.bauer@esa.int

Yong Wei
Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Germany
Email: wei@mps.mpg.de

Markus Fraenz
Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Germany
Tel: +49 5556 979 441
Email: fraenz@mps.mpg.de

Olivier Witasse
Mars Express Project Scientist
Tel: +31 71 565 8015
Email: Olivier.Witasse@esa.int

Matt Taylor
Cluster Project Scientist
Tel: +31 71 565 8009
Email: mtaylor@rssd.esa.int

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