Sikhote-Alin Meteorite
What was the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite?
The Sikhote-Alin (Sikhote Alin) Meteorite was a truly massive meteorite that fell in the Sikhote-Alin mountains in Russia. The fall occurred in 1947. To date, the Sikhote-Alin fall was one of the largest meteorite showers in modern history.
It's been estimated that the Sikhote-Alin meteoroid was nearly 900,000 kilograms before it entered the Earth's atmosphere. Even after the atmospheric burn, the remaining mass has been estimated somewhere between 70,000 and 100,000 kilograms.
Is it possible to own fragments of the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite?
You betcha! Tons of folks are selling Sikhote Alin Meteorite fragments and jewelry made from the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite. Just take a look at the following listings to get a sense for some of the great meteorite history for sale.
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Are there any books written about the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite?
There certainly are! Check out the following great books about the 1947 Meteorite Fall in the Sikhote-Alin Mountains of Russia.
Magmatizm srednei chasti Vostochnogo Sikhote-Alinia: Uchastok mys Zolotoi-mys Gydzhu (Russian Edition) |
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The Tiger and it's relations with other species in South Sikhote-Alin: Materials on snow tracking and observations in snowless period List Price: Sale Price: $87.00 You save: $4.00 (4%) |
DescriptionLast two-ten years period scientists pay big attention on research of Amur tiger. But it concerns little of South Sikhote-Alin, where is Lazovsky State Nature Zapovednik which is a key habitat for tigers in the Russian Far East... |
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Voennoe Zodchestvo Tsentralnogo Sikhote-Alinia v Drevnosti i Srednevekov'e: [Military architecture of the Central Sikhote-Alin in Antiquity and the Middle Ages: ] Sale Price: $46.80 |
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The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival (Vintage Departures) List Price: Sale Price: $6.20 You save: $8.80 (59%) |
DescriptionAmazon Best Books of the Month, August 2010: Deep in the frigid Siberian wilderness, an Amur tiger hunts. Fearsome strength is at the command of a calculating mind that relentlessly stalks its newest prey: man... |
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Volcanogenic hepoxides of the south Sikhote-Alin as indicators of deep processes and the ore-bearing capability of effusives =: Vulkanogennye ... prot, s,¡essov i rudonosnosti effuzivov |
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Anatomy and Textures of Ore-Bearing Granitoids of Sikhote Alin (Primorye Region, Russia) and Related Mineralization |
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Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History and the Mind List Price: Sale Price: $8.73 You save: $9.22 (51%) |
DescriptionAs the subtitle of David Quammen's Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History and the Mind suggests, his fascination centers on those animals that raise human "awareness of being meat," and he likens the historic impact of these predators to modern-day car accidents: sudden, unexpected, life-changing... |
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Meteorite Craters and Impact Structures of the Earth List Price: Sale Price: $25.51 You save: $5.49 (18%) |
DescriptionDuring its five-billion-year history, Earth has been hit countless times by asteroids and meteorites. Over 150 crater-producing events have been identified, and this 1994 book describes all 139 sites worldwide at which evidence of the impacts can be seen... |
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Aux confins de l'Amour (Terres d'aventure) (French Edition) |
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