Topic: Tunguska Siberia
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What happened at Tunguska in Siberia in 1905?
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What caused the Tunguska explosion in Siberia in 1908?
No one knows what caused the explosion near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River on June 30, 1908. Read More »
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What would you get hit by in Tunguska Siberia 1908?
a very big meteorite that actually left crater The Answer above is a lie! There was no crater, and no material found of an extraterrestrial source. Basically, no one knows what you would get hit by. All we know is that you'd be destroyed by... Read More »
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The main points are that "Cheko, a small lake located in Siberia close to the epicentre of the 1908 Tunguska explosion, might fill a crater left by the impact of a ... More »
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There is a general lack of evidence to really support much of anything, however the fact that there was no impact and the object exploded before impact may imply a stony meteorite. Since they have lower density and are more porous than the ... Read More »
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Low density comet hitting the ground. High impact, low-ish mass, mainly dust and ice, resulting in small or flat crater and a lot of energy dicharged outward, flattening trees for miles. An exploding asteroid would have resulted in large ch... Read More »
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One man, about sixty miles from the site, was knocked from his porch to the ground, and is said to have died the next day of his injuries. Other than this, the place was so remote that apparently no one else was hurt. Had it hit 4 hours and... Read More »
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ScienceDaily (July 1, 2008) — The year is 1908, and it's just after seven in the morning. A man is sitting on the front porch of a trading post at Vanavara in Siberia. Little does he know, in a few moments, he will be hurled from his chair ... Read More »
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As I recall, the scientists say it was a meteor that exploded due to friction just before impact. It leveled trees in a wide circular area, and all the trunks were splayed radially outward. It also seems to me that there was no impact crate... Read More »
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I've just been rereading Rupert Furneaux's 1977 book The Tungus Event about the massive explosion that occurred in the Tunguska region of Siberia in 1908. The book does not come to any firm conclusion about the cause, although a meteorite i... Read More »
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