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Evidence · Dyatlov Pass incident

Simulations using automotive cadaver data reproduce rib and skull fractures without external wounds for a…

Simulations using automotive cadaver data reproduce rib and skull fractures without external wounds for a slab of the inferred size.

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What it means

Key questionWhat caused the rib and skull fractures in Dubinina, Zolotaryov and Thibeaux-Brignolles?
Most likely: a dense snow slab struck them while they lay on packed skis and gear, which acted as a rigid base
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Mysteries Department. (2026). Simulations using automotive cadaver data reproduce rib and skull fractures without external wounds for a… [Evidence EVD0D79DR8E7GCP]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D79DR8E7GCP
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