Dreaming the Biosphere

Dreaming the Biosphere
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Publisher : University of New Mexico Press
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9780826346742
ISBN-13 : 082634674X
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Download or read book Dreaming the Biosphere written by Rebecca Reider and published by University of New Mexico Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reider tells the tangled tale of the creation, and eventual disintegration, of the experimental eco-utopia known as Biosphere 2.


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