Recycling Biosphere 2
In the time it takes me to snap a picture of the transplanted rain forest that flourishes inside Biosphere 2, the notebook I set down on a rock has become covered with tiny moving spots. The idea of duplicating Earth's natural ... [... more]
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The Deep Hot Biosphere : The Myth of Fossil Fuels
The Deep Hot Biosphere: The Myth of Fossil Fuels: This book provides a logical and comprehensive explanation of how petroleum hydrocarbons are formed deep in the earth's mantle and migrate upwards to form gas and crude oil fields and coal measures nearer [... more]
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The Biosphere
Though long unknown in the West, Vladimir Vernadsky's The Biosphere , first published in Russian in 1926, revolutionized our view of life on Earth and formed the foundation of what we now know as Gaia theory. With this milestone publication, the first [... more]
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Biosphere 2: A World in Our Hands
Biosphere 2: A World in Our Hands [... more]
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The Ocean And Its Reef (inside Biosphere 2)
The Ocean And Its Reef (inside Biosphere 2) [... more]
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No world without end: The new threats to our biosphere
No world without end: The new threats to our biosphere [... more]
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Maui's Mt. Haleakala
Haleakala is a National Park and International Biosphere Reserve that includes the inactive volcano known as Mount Haleakala (House of the Sun). The mountain, its crater, and the surrounding land makes for a unique and incredible landscape ... [... more]
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Growing a Soil Menagerie
Geology Science Project to test the response of soil microorganisms to environmental changes in a closed system. In this project, you will make a mini biosphere (Winogradsky Column) to test the response of soil microorganisms to environmental ... [... more]
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How to Enjoy Everglades National Park
The third largest national park in the lower 48 states, Everglades National Park consists of more than 1.5 million acres of subtropical wilderness. Declared a World Heritage Site, an International Biosphere Reserve and a Wetland of International ... [... more]
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How to Enjoy Denali National Park
The tallest mountain in North America - 20,320-foot Mount McKinley - is the crown jewel in Alaska's Denali National Park and Preserve, an International Biosphere Reserve of more than 6 million acres. Besides its abundant mountain vistas, Denali ... [... more]
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How to Surf in Menorca, Spain
Menorca is the second largest of the Balaeric Islands, off the coast of Spain. While traveling around the island, you can see how it would be easy to get lost for days at a time. UNESCO declared the island a Biosphere Reserve, and that is ... [... more]
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350 Students Work In Tucson's Biosphere 2 Human Greenhouse
Students in a new Columbia University master's degree program will get to work in the world's most unusual environmental research laboratory, the Biosphere 2 Center in Tucson, Ariz. The new program will focus on Earth science systems and give ... [... more]
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