The Tunguska Event--100 Years Later
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - 13:14
in Paleontology & Archaeology
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 and the heat will be so intense he will feel as though his shirt is on fire.
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