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Leonid Kulik

Soviet mineralogist who led the first scientific expedition to the Tunguska site in 1927, nearly two decades after the explosion, and documented the radial pattern of flattened trees without finding a crater or meteorite material.

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Events

  • Tunguska Event30 June 1908

    Leonid Kulik investigated Tunguska Event — Led the first scientific expedition to the site in 1927.

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  • Russia

    Leonid Kulik is associated with Russia.

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What Was the Tunguska Event?

The Tunguska event: the 1908 Siberian explosion that flattened 80 million trees, why no crater was ever found, and what scientists now believe caused it.