Biosphere 2 project

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:accessibility open to visitors
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:NASA
various universities
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Space_Biospheres_Ventures
gptkbp:contains gptkb:tree
desert biome
rainforest biome
ocean biome
fog desert biome
gptkbp:contribution biodiversity studies
ecological research
climate modeling
sustainable agriculture practices
closed system experiments
gptkbp:ecosystem gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Educational_Institution
guided tours
interactive displays
gptkbp:fossil_record 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Biosphere 2 project
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:2007
September 26, 1991
gptkbp:location gptkb:Oracle,_Arizona
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:University_of_Arizona
gptkbp:mission_duration gptkb:1996
gptkb:1997
gptkb:1999
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2003
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2008
2 years
March 1994
September 1994
September 26, 1993
gptkbp:notable_event Biosphere 2 acquisition by University of Arizona
Biosphere 2 closure in 1994
Biosphere 2 reopening in 2007
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1991
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:purpose to study ecosystems
gptkbp:receives_funding_from grants
private donations
tuition fees
gptkbp:research_focus agriculture
climate change
biodiversity
sustainability
gptkbp:size 3.14 acres
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Terranauts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4