Inside Biosphere 2: Earth Science Under Glass
door
Mary Kay Carson
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Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
80
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Oct 13, 2015
Uitgever
Clarion Books
ISBN-10
0544416643
ISBN-13
9780544416642
Beschrijving
Amidst the arid landscapes of the Arizona desert, an extraordinary experiment unfolds within the walls of Biosphere 2. This groundbreaking facility serves as a living laboratory where scientists delve into the complexities of Earth's ecosystems. As they immerse themselves in this glass-enclosed world, they seek to unravel the intricate relationships and dynamics that sustain life on our planet.
Mary Kay Carson invites readers to explore the innovative research taking place inside this unique environment. The various biomes housed within Biosphere 2 replicate different ecosystems, each presenting its own challenges and discoveries. Through vivid descriptions and thoughtful insights, Carson illuminates the importance of these studies in addressing pressing environmental issues.
As the scientists navigate their experiments, they also confront the ethical dilemmas and unforeseen challenges of life in a sealed habitat. Their experiences raise questions about sustainability, resilience, and humanity's role in preserving Earth's delicate balance.
This account not only showcases the marvels of science but also serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of all living things. Readers are left with a deeper appreciation for the intricate web of life and the continuous quest for knowledge that drives scientific exploration.
Mary Kay Carson invites readers to explore the innovative research taking place inside this unique environment. The various biomes housed within Biosphere 2 replicate different ecosystems, each presenting its own challenges and discoveries. Through vivid descriptions and thoughtful insights, Carson illuminates the importance of these studies in addressing pressing environmental issues.
As the scientists navigate their experiments, they also confront the ethical dilemmas and unforeseen challenges of life in a sealed habitat. Their experiences raise questions about sustainability, resilience, and humanity's role in preserving Earth's delicate balance.
This account not only showcases the marvels of science but also serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of all living things. Readers are left with a deeper appreciation for the intricate web of life and the continuous quest for knowledge that drives scientific exploration.
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