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Sergei Chernyshev: GEOMAGNETIC FIELD DISTURBANCES It was two or three in the morning. I wasn't sleeping, just lying It should be noted that atomic explosions at altitude change the there. The flash lasted about three seconds—white light so bright conductivity of the ionosphere. This inevitably leads to a distur- you couldn't look. I ran outside and it was dark. Roughly a bance in the Earth's magnetic field—a so-called geomagnetic minute passed. [He later said that 8-10 seconds had elapsed effect. between the flash and the bang.] From the distance, from behind The geomagnetic effect of the Tunguska event was discovered the mountains, came a triple echo. The walls in the house in 1959 by four researchers from Tomsk: G. F. Plekhanov, A. F. creaked. The sound came from the direction of Vitimsky. There Kovalevsky, V. K. Zhuravlev and N. V. Vasilyev. On old were three explosions... magnetograms dating from 30 June 1908, they found traces of an Alexander Sergy, head of the administration of the Vitimsky unusual disturbance in the geomagnetic field. settlement, said when questioned on 26 October 2002: This makes it possible to suggest that the destruction of the People saw a sphere with a tail. The angular dimensions of the _ meteorite caused an unusual disturbance in the geomagnetic field, sphere were "less than the Moon". There was a noise that built similar to a magnetic storm with a sudden onset but unusually up—quiet at first, then louder and louder, even becoming short duration. frightening. After the flash there was a bang, 15-20 seconds One of the oldest doctors in the Evenk Autonomous Region, Dr later, maybe thirty. The explosion was very powerful. People A.N. Deskov, recollected that rumours of some afflictions di thought it was some sort of disaster, circulate among the Evenk after the although they are used to explosions. If Tunguska event. For all the uncertainty the explosion was at a height of 10 of the situation, N. V. Vasilyev neverthe- kilometres, then it was several tonnes (four . . less observed that "in conditions of a to five) at a minimum, perhaps many times Who built the Installation complete absence of physicians or indeet more. It's hard to judge the [TNT] in Yakutia's "Valley of any medical care, isolated cases of radia- equivalent with an aerial explosion. There " 9 tion sickness may have gone entirely was not one blast, but between one and six Death ; and why { unnoticed". (like people banging the radiators )— through the air and ground... A staccato shaking of the ground, between two and and built the Installation in the Valley of six diminishing shocks... Death use a high-altitude first strike to As for the power of the explosion, preliminary assessments put shift the consequences of the explosions away from populate it as three to four kilotonnes. Locals who are employed in mine areas so that people do not suffer. workings where blasting powder is used stated that the explosion Who built the Installation in Yakutia's "Valley of Death", an was of unprecedented strength. The blast could be felt across a why? Read about this in an upcoming edition of NEXUS. radius of no less than 30 to 50 kilometres from the epicentre. It took the tops off trees. The blast wave left all the dwellings for © About the Author: dozens of kilometres around without glass in the windows. Dr Valery Mikhailovich Uvarov is the head of the Department of As with Tunguska and Chulym, all the expeditions that went to | UFO Research, Palaeosciences and Palaeotechnology of the the Vitim region found nothing except magnetite and silicate National Security Academy of Russia, and has devoted more than 14 years to ufology as well as to the study of the legacy of ancient civilisations. He is the author of numerous papers on palaeotech- ‘ : . : a . nology and palaeoscience, as well as ufology and esoterica, pub- Many witnesses saw that, after the flight of the Vitim bolide, lished in the Russian and foreign press. He has initiated and pat two large radiant points moved along the same course as the ticipated in a number of expeditions to India and Egypt in search meteorite. For two days these "little stars" lit up the taiga by —_ of material evidence of ancient knowledge. He is a regular night, as if they were looking for something. The same thing was _gpeaker at international ufological conferences and gives lectures reported by witnesses to the Tunguska incident. and seminars in Russia, the UK, USA, Germany and Scandinavia. Many people said that after the flight of the bolide, a glow was He was a speaker at the 2004 NEXUS Conference in Amsterdam seen in the sky for several days that was the result of the terminator and the 2004 NEXUS Conference in Brisbane, and is also sched- spheres’ powerful influence. uled to speak at the May 2005 NEXUS Conference in Amsterdam. It is precisely for that reason that those who, thousands of years ago, designe: spherules that resulted from the destruction of a meteorite likely to have been carrying dangerous micro-organisms. in Yakutia's "Valley of Death", and why? About the Author: Dr Valery Mikhailovich Uvarov is the head of the Department of UFO Research, Palaeosciences and Palaeotechnology of the National Security Academy of Russia, and has devoted more than 14 years to ufology as well as to the study of the legacy of ancient civilisations. He is the author of numerous papers on palaeotech- nology and palaeoscience, as well as ufology and esoterica, pub- lished in the Russian and foreign press. He has initiated and par- ticipated in a number of expeditions to India and Egypt in search of material evidence of ancient knowledge. He is a regular speaker at international ufological conferences and gives lectures and seminars in Russia, the UK, USA, Germany and Scandinavia. He was a speaker at the 2004 NEXUS Conference in Amsterdam and the 2004 NEXUS Conference in Brisbane, and is also sched- uled to speak at the May 2005 NEXUS Conference in Amsterdam. Tunguska Disaster of 1908 (in Russian), 21. I. P. Pasechnik, Space Matter and the Meteorite Researches in Siberia Minsk, 1969, pp. 155-191 Earth (in Russian), Novosibirsk, 1986, pp. (in Russian), Novosibirsk, 1984, 17. V. K. Zhuravlev, D. V. Demin, L. N. 62-69 pp. 128-141 Demina, The Problem of the Tunguska 22. V. K. Zhuravlev, "The Problem of the 26. L. A. Mukharey, article (in Russian) in Meteorite (in Russian), Tomsk, 1967, 2nd Tunguska Meteorite" (in Russian), Works of | Radiotekhnika i Elektronika, 1985, vol. 30, edition the USSR Geographical Society, Tomsk, no. 6, pp. 1151-1158 18. A. N. Dmitriyev, V. K. Zhuravlev, The 1963, vol. 5, pp. 195-197 27. N. P. Chikov, Space Matter and the Tunguska Phenomenon — a type of 23. N. V. Vasilyev et al., Shining Earth (in Russian), Novosibirsk, 1986, pp. Sun-Earth interaction (in Russian), Nocturnal Clouds and Optical Anomalies 215-217 Novosibirsk, 1984 Connected to the Fall of the Tunguska 28. A. N. Dmitriyev, Current Issues in 19. A. T. Onufriyev, article (in Russian) Meteorite (in Russian), Moscow, 1965, pp. Meteoritics in Siberia (in Russian), in Zhurnal prikladnoi mekhaniki i 62-64 Novosibirsk, 1988, pp. 105-113 tekhnicheskoi fiziki, 1967, no. 2, pp. 3-15 24. G. M. Ildis, Z. V. Kariagina, 29. N. V. Vasilyev, N. P. Fast, 20. I. P. Pasechnik, Space Matter on the Meteoritics (in Russian), Moscow, 1961, The Physics of Mesospheric (Silvery) Earth (in Russian), Novosibirsk, 1976, pp. issue 21, pp. 32-43 Clouds (in Russian), Riga, 1970, 24-54 25. V.K. Zhuravlev, A. N. Dmitriyev, pp. 95-101. APRIL — MAY 2005 NEXUS +59 GEOMAGNETIC FIELD DISTURBANCES Who built the Installation www.nexusmagazine.com