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astro-ph.EP2009★ 34 cited
Cometary airbursts and atmospheric chemistry: Tunguska and a candidate Younger Dryas event
Adrian L. Melott, Brian C. Thomas, Gisela Dreschhoff +1
We find agreement between models of atmospheric chemistry changes from ionization for the 1908 Tunguska airburst event and nitrate enhancement in GISP2H and GISP2 ice cores, plus a…
astro-ph.EP2009★ 16 cited
Gamma-Ray Bursts as a Threat to Life on Earth
Brian C. Thomas
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are likely to have made a number of significant impacts on the Earth during the last billion years. The gamma radiation from a burst within a few kiloparsec…