Siberian Taiga airburst

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Definition

An event that occurred in 1908 when a massive explosion believed to be due to the airburst of a comet or asteroid flattened around 2,000 square kilometers of forest in the Siberian Taiga.

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Episode #037: Tunguska's Terrifying Tales - Geocosmic Lessons 1908 Airburst

KosmographiaJul 7, 2020

Randall Carlson explores the Younger Dryas period, connecting historical events to modern insights about Earth's ecosystems. He highlights the 1908 Siberian Taiga airburst as a significant event that links ancient myths with contemporary science. Carlson argues that technology enables us to piece together the fragments of our true history.

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