Black Mat

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A geological layer hypothesized to contain evidence of a comet impact circa 12,900 years ago, often associated with mass extinction events during the late Pleistocene.

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Episode #078: Ekpyrosis Conflagrations - Witness to Legendary Firestorms

KosmographiaJan 19, 2022

In this episode, Randall Carlson explores the mysterious firestorms that devastated Miramichi, New Brunswick, in 1825, drawing eerie connections to the Great Chicago Fire that occurred 46 years later. He uncovers ancient texts that suggest a cosmic influence behind these catastrophic events, enriching the conversation with insights from his research on impact events and their historical implications. Listeners are invited to consider the potential links between these fiery disasters and broader cosmic phenomena.

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