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This transport bifurcation is the consequence of the suppression of turbulence in the edge plasma, associated with a sheared flow layer and an associated edge radial electric field.  
This transport bifurcation is the consequence of the suppression of turbulence in the edge plasma, associated with a sheared flow layer and an associated edge radial electric field.  
<ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0741-3335/49/12B/S01 F. Wagner, ''A quarter-century of H-mode studies'', Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion '''49''' (2007) B1-B33]</ref>
The precise mechanism governing this phenomenon is the subject of ongoing studies.
The precise mechanism governing this phenomenon is the subject of ongoing studies.