The Tungus event, or, The great Siberian meteorite /
Something exploded above Siberia in 1908 and no one is quite sure what? or why. What burned 830 square miles of forest and some 30 million trees on a fine summer's morning? This book combines a hard popular science approach and lively description of the "Tungus event", giving the read...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Tunguska, 100 years of mystery
- Meteors, chapter of astronomy
- Tunguska ground zero
- The cometary hypotheses and the Taurid meteors
- Comet Encke
- The sun, the cosmos and coronal mass ejections
- Asteroids and the asteroid hypotheses
- Other explanations and perspectives on the Tungus event.