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Westfahl, Gary (2005). "Space Habitats". The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy: Themes, Works, and Wonders. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 736–737. ISBN 978-0-313-32952-4.
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In a closed ecological system, any waste products produced by one species must be used by at least one other species. If the purpose is to maintain a life form, such as a
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are partially or fully enclosed glass containers that are self-sustaining closed ecosystems that can be made or purchased. They can include tiny
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organisms are plausible, almost all closed ecological systems to date are based on an autotroph such as green
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The term is most often used to describe small, man-made ecosystems. Such systems can potentially serve as a
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Man-made closed ecological systems which were created to sustain human life include
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Closed ecological systems are commonly featured in fiction and particularly in
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that do not rely on matter exchange with any part outside the system.
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A closed ecological system for an entire planet is called an
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space stations and habitats on foreign planets or asteroids
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Ecosystem that does not exchange matter with the exterior
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A closed ecological system must contain at least one
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Biosphere 2
ecosystems
life-support system
space flights
space stations
space habitats
mouse
human
carbon dioxide
feces
urine
oxygen
food
water
autotrophic
chemotrophic
phototrophic
algae
ecosphere
Biosphere 2
MELiSSA
BIOS-3
Bottle gardens
aquarium ecospheres
shrimp
algae
gravel
shells
Gorgonia

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