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927
Would the rubber gasket be safe for the marine life? ... you see ... air ... and ... be a ... glass ... only way ... start...
darren_bergen
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Jan 22, 2007
10:42 pm
928
you'd have to ask them to be sure. but i don't see why not. looking into culturing live foods for my fish tank (which spawned out of biospheres, ironically)...
Rymel
pez_gon
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Jan 22, 2007
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929
That's a good question, actually. Those snowglobes aren't specifically designed to contain living things, so who knows what kinds of chemicals they make the...
Logic316
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Jan 24, 2007
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930
Is Fukubonsai still alive. I got no reply on an email question. ... exactly ... they ... stuff ... like a ... $25. ... wrong ... Choxie candy jars ... ...
darren_bergen
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Jan 25, 2007
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931
hi... i just joined this group cuz i want to learn how to make a biosphere....some-one suggested i make one with pond water....i live in southern arizona, in...
enakitty
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Jan 28, 2007
4:16 am
932
you could try aquarium live food cultures, or using brine shrimp. i'm gonna start some using daphnia or scuds soon, and i'm gonna buy the cultures since it's...
Rymel
pez_gon
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Jan 28, 2007
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933
hi... i was thinking and came up with some more questions which i hope some-one has answers to... okay, i'm thinking of making a biosphere with little...
enakitty
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Jan 28, 2007
4:51 pm
934
what you use would depend on fresh or salt water...i find fresh water's easier to just jump in and try, but brine shrimp's a easier to get a hold of. shrimp...
Rymel
pez_gon
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Jan 29, 2007
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935
i forgot to mention this in the other post, but if you wanna get some animals, small or otherwise, or algae, here's some sites i've found: ...
Rymel
pez_gon
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Jan 29, 2007
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936
I had always thought that "green water" was always salt water with a culture of Nannochloropsis growing in it. Rich...
Rich
wd6es
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Jan 29, 2007
4:23 am
937
If anybody wants duck weed, I have what I think is an unusual specie that I will give to anybody for free who sends me a SASE. Rich...
Rich
wd6es
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Jan 29, 2007
4:24 am
938
thanks for all the info, it helps alot!! you sound super-duper knowledgeable....it will be fun seeing what happens...thanks! ... figure out...
enakitty
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Jan 29, 2007
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939
no way. lots of other people on the list far more knowledgeable, but i like trial and error when i wanna do it and can't get 100% answers. if you wanna do it...
Rymel
pez_gon
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Jan 29, 2007
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940
I've found a few sites that detail construction techniques for a homebrew micro-webcam. Has anyone here had experience - success or failure - with this...
timscomicandgame
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Feb 5, 2007
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941
I'm working a project for school where we have to create a closed ecosystem in a 2-liter bottle. I want to do an aquatic biosphere, but I get different advice...
Infopocket
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Mar 31, 2007
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942
i had a 16 oz pasta sauce jar with like 3/4" of sand, a package of grown brine shrimp from the pet shop, and enough live unicellular algae (most important in...
Rymel
pez_gon
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Mar 31, 2007
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943
... Fairly trivial with the right mix. ... One of the only shrimp i would recommend would be Red Volcanic Shrimp (Halocaridina rubra). They are used to harsh...
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flip_purr
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Apr 2, 2007
3:23 pm
944
As far as yours goes, 2 liters of water takes a lot of options out of the picture. Bottom feeders, bettas, and shrimp are out, they are simply too big to live...
kevin kiang
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Apr 3, 2007
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http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/mewcstuff/ Will have a more serious attempt at a marine ecosphere later this year. Anybody know where I can get hold of the hawaiian...
zimbardomilgram
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Apr 23, 2007
11:39 pm
946
... pretty cool... Sorry it died...I havn't had much luck with moss spheres either. Keep us updated over the next few weeks. I'm going to try a terrarium...
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flip_purr
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Apr 24, 2007
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acuatic or land based, how long has yours survived? ive gotten acuatic to survive only a few days, i do own a ecosphere in fact and its alive and well, has...
pinkstarchicken
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May 7, 2007
4:34 am
948
all i've got left are two 2-liter soda bottles on my window sill, one sealed and one half-sealed since last summer. snails and green water for the most part,...
Rymel
pez_gon
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May 7, 2007
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949
Is it really an ecosphere if you have to water it? Rich...
Rich
wd6es
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May 8, 2007
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950
Has anyone managed to sustain a non-aquatic biosphere for any length of time? I am thinking of making some for a series of experiments and wish to know how...
bty118998
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May 22, 2007
9:35 pm
951
I've been able to make a moss biosphere that's lasted about two and a half years now; it's in a clear (watertight-ish) tupperware container, and I water it...
Xuan Qin
neoyogyrt
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Jun 20, 2007
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953
As indicated many months earlier, Make Magazine issue #10 has an article about a Tabletop Biosphere my Martin John Brown (Martin, are you listening?). The...
nk1165
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Jun 21, 2007
12:52 pm
954
i bought that issue randomly, and didn't know it was in there at all til i was flipping through it on the subway. i'll read it tomorrow and let you guys know...
Rymel
pez_gon
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Jun 21, 2007
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955
... a ... container, ... plz mail me picks.i want to see...
vertical_limits2007
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Jun 24, 2007
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956
could you post them in the group's photos? i'm sure all of us would like to see this ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Rymel
pez_gon
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Jun 24, 2007
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957
Sure, I can post pictures in about a week or so... (I'm away from home right now). I think I'm also planning to start another, bigger terrestrial ecosphere...
Xuan Qin
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