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Tunguska: A Siberian Mystery and Its Environmental Legacy
Tunguska: A Siberian Mystery and Its Environmental Legacy
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The Tunguska event in 1908 was a powerful explosion that knocked down a large area of forest in Siberia. It has prompted speculation and investigation into its mysterious nature, with some suggesting that aliens from outer space were involved. Andy Bruno's book recounts the history of the disaster and the researchers' attempts to understand it, highlighting the significance of mystery in environmental history and its impact on the landscape, scientific conversations, and the future.
Format: Hardback
Length: 324 pages
Publication date: 30 June 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
In 1908, a catastrophic event occurred in the remote Tunguska territory of Siberia, leaving a lasting impact on the region. The explosion, which was powerful enough to obliterate Manhattan, was accompanied by thunderous blasts and blazing fires from the sky. The mysterious nature of the event has sparked widespread speculation and investigation, with some suggesting that aliens from outer space were involved. In this comprehensive account, Andy Bruno delves into the history of the Tunguska explosion and its profound legacy in Russian society, culture, and the environment. Through detailed research and firsthand accounts, Bruno recounts the numerous expeditions and investigations that have sought to unravel the mystery of this extraordinary event. He highlights the significance of mystery in environmental history and how it has shaped the treatment of the landscape, allowed unusual ideas to enter scientific conversations, and influenced the past and potential future of cosmic disasters. Bruno's engaging and accessible writing style makes this book accessible to a wide audience, whether they are interested in history, science, or the natural world. The Tunguska explosion remains a fascinating and enigmatic event, and Bruno's book provides a valuable contribution to our understanding of its impact and significance.
Weight: 602g
Dimension: 160 x 235 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108840910
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