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episode 115: Biosphere 2
This episode is a conversation with Mitchell Pavao-Zuckerman about Biosphere 2. In the episode we discuss Biosphere 2 itself, its history and the missions that have been run there. We then discuss today’s research at Biosphere 2: among others, this includes the Landscape Evolution Observatory and the Green Roofs project.
- Biosphere 2
- Biosphere (WP)
- Closed loop life-support (WP)
- Isotope (WP)
- B2 Landscape Evolution Observatory
- Chaos: Making a New Science (James Gleick)
- Logistic function (WP)
- Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
- Green Roofs at Biosphere 2
- Green Roofs (WP)
- Urban heat island (WP)