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Total ablation of the debris from the 1908 Tunguska explosion
V. V. Svetsov, 1996. Nature 383, 697–699.
Argues that fragments of the disrupted body were heated and vaporised in the expanding cloud, explaining why no macroscopic meteorites were found.
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The total-ablation reading of the missing fragments.
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Svetsov, V. V. (1996). Total ablation of the debris from the 1908 Tunguska explosion. Nature 383, 697–699. https://doi.org/10.1038/383697a0
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Svetsov, V. V.. “Total ablation of the debris from the 1908 Tunguska explosion.” Nature 383, 697–699 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/383697a0.