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The maximum momentum from diffusive shock acceleration at two different CME-driven shocks, at the shock location, as a function of time as the shock moves outwards in the heliosphere. The curves are for protons (solid), CNO ions (dashed), and Fe ions (dot-dashed). Image reproduced with permission from Li et al. (2005), copyright by AGU
