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the biosphere — UK [ˈbaɪəʊˌsfɪə(r)] / US [ˈbaɪoʊˌsfɪr] noun [singular] science the parts of the Earth s surface and atmosphere where plant and animal life can exist … English dictionary
Man and the Biosphere Programme — The Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) of UNESCO was established in 1971 to promote interdisciplinary approaches to management, research and education in ecosystem conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. Development Map showing… … Wikipedia
Biosphere 2 — is a 3.14 acre (1.27 ha) [ [http://www.b2science.org/about facts.html Biosphere 2 Where science lives ] ] structure originally built to be an artificial closed ecological system in Oracle, Arizona (USA) by Space Biosphere Ventures, a company… … Wikipedia
Biosphere (musician) — Biosphere is the main recording name of Geir Jenssen (born 1962), a Norwegian musician who has released a notable catalogue of ambient electronic music. He is well known for his ambient techno and arctic ambient styles, his use of music loops,… … Wikipedia
Biosphere — The biosphere is the broadest level of ecological study, the global sum of all ecosystems. From the broadest biophysiological point of view, the biosphere is the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships,… … Wikipedia
Biosphere Expeditions — is a wildlife research and conservation non profit organization whose main focus is to conserve the biosphere with volunteer led scientific conservation expeditions to several countries around the world. It was founded in 1999. Biosphere… … Wikipedia
Biosphere — Cet article concerne le musicien, pour les autres significations, voir biosphère Biosphere est le nom d artiste de Geir Jenssen (né en 1962 à Tromsø, Norvège), qui réalise des albums de musique électronique ambient. Sommaire 1 Discographie 1.1… … Wikipédia en Français
Biosphere Reserve of Ñacuñan — The Biosphere Reserve of Ñacuñan is located in the Mendoza Province, Argentina. It is a composed of three main geomorphological areas. [cite web url=http://www.ege.fcen.uba.ar/Ecodes/Proyectos/Area/Nacunan eng.htm title=Ñacuñán Reserve accessdate … Wikipedia
The Phenomenon of Man — ( Le Phénomène Humain , 1955) is a non fiction book written by French philosopher, paleontologist and Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. In this work, Teilhard describes evolution as a process that leads to increasing complexity,… … Wikipedia
biosphere — biospheric /buy euh sfer ik/, adj. /buy euh sfear /, n. 1. the part of the earth s crust, waters, and atmosphere that supports life. 2. the ecosystem comprising the entire earth and the living organisms that inhabit it. [1895 1900; < G Biosphäre; … Universalium