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Article Contents
1 Introduction
2 Observations
3 The radio maps
4 The global magnetic structures
5 The central regions
6 The X-ray halo of NGC 1097
7 Models of gas flow and magnetic field in the bar region
8 Magnetic field compression and shearing in the radio ridge of NGC 1097
9 Mass inflow through the nuclear ring of NGC 1097
10 Summary and conclusions
References
Online Material
Appendix A: The effect of compression and shear on a random magnetic field
Appendix B: Parameters of the fitted regular magnetic fields

List of tables
List of figures

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