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Human Experiment Two Years and Twenty Minutes Inside Biosphere 2

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ISBN-10: 156025775X

ISBN-13: 9781560257752

Edition: 2006

Authors: Jane Poynter

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"Imagine: four men and four women lock themselves into a three-acre greenhouse in the Arizona desert where they live for two years, completely cut off from the outside world. Nothing in or out - no food, no water, not even air. They produce everything they need to survive from their miniature rainforest, savannah, desert, marsh, ocean and farm. This was the scenario an extraordinary collection of personalities tried to make reality." "Scientists said it was impossible. Countless reports called it a fraud. But Time put the project on its list of Best Science, and its breakthroughs in understanding the global climate crisis are more significant and relevant than ever." "Now, for the first…    
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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 8/18/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.21" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Oxygen dilemma
A ratified atmosphere
Ecopreneur
Sea change
Extreme training
Building a new world
Vertebrate X, Y, and Z
The tallest nail gets hammered down
Closure
What honeymoon?
The long dark winter
Cabin fever
It takes four months to make a pizza
Gold or lead
Lines drawn in desert sand
Starving, suffocating, and going quite mad
I dreamed of wild horses
Dysfunctional family
Window-shopping
Are we there yet?
Reentry
Thirty-seven brands of ketchup
April fools
And now what?