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Was the Tungus Event due to a Black Hole?
A. A. Jackson, Michael P. Ryan, 1973. Nature 245, 88–89.
Proposes that a small black hole passing through the Earth caused the Tunguska explosion.
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Jackson, A. A., & Ryan, M. P. (1973). Was the Tungus Event due to a Black Hole?. Nature 245, 88–89. https://doi.org/10.1038/245088a0
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Jackson, A. A. and Michael P. Ryan. “Was the Tungus Event due to a Black Hole?.” Nature 245, 88–89 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/245088a0.