Reacties op: Eslöv Meteorite http://www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl/index.php/136/anthropology/archaeologie/ The Science of First Things - by Maarten Vanden Eynde Thu, 17 May 2012 18:29:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 Door: Dave http://www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl/index.php/136/anthropology/archaeologie/#comment-29488 Dave Fri, 23 Jan 2009 05:28:46 +0000 http://www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl/index.php/136/anthropology/archaeologie/#comment-29488 I presume that the "1 and 2 megatons of TNT" is referring to the entire energy expended by the meteor during it's trip through the atmosphere rather than to the impact itself. That much energy would leave far more than a fifteen meter crater. I presume that the “1 and 2 megatons of TNT” is referring to the entire energy expended by the meteor during it’s trip through the atmosphere rather than to the impact itself.

That much energy would leave far more than a fifteen meter crater.

]]> Door: Joe http://www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl/index.php/136/anthropology/archaeologie/#comment-29486 Joe Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:50:37 +0000 http://www.genetologisch-onderzoek.nl/index.php/136/anthropology/archaeologie/#comment-29486 ... between 1 and 2 megatons seems a lot for a hole of only 15m diameter. Considering that Little Boy dropped on Hiroshima was "only" about 15 kilotons (according to Wikipedia) … between 1 and 2 megatons seems a lot for a hole of only 15m diameter.

Considering that Little Boy dropped on Hiroshima was “only” about 15 kilotons (according to Wikipedia)

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