Maintaining very small ecosystems

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Thread: Maintaining very small ecosystems

# 14847 byhollroa@... on May 31, 2001, 7:55 a.m.
Member since 2022-08-22

If the biosphere-2 team are correct, and it really does require a whole 3
acres to support 8 healthy human beings (1500m2 each), then a colony the
size of island-1 would support only 800-900 people.

http://www.well.com/user/kk/OutOfControl/ch8-d.html

Tony