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Thread: New to Orions Arm
Post: RE: New to Orions Arm
Drashner1 Wrote: (12-24-2018, 07:23 AM)
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Neat! :)
Bouncing this up against the existing Soft Ones article, what parts do you see as needing adjustment and/or expansion?
For that matter, woul... |
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12-24-2018, 10:04 AM |
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Thread: New to Orions Arm
Post: RE: New to Orions Arm
Re-adjusted the biology based on more research into methanogenic/methanotrophic and nitrifying bacteria. Primary producing organisms are a combination between nitrogen fixing bacteria that convert dia... |
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12-24-2018, 06:26 AM |
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Thread: New to Orions Arm
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And can explain partly why the soft ones are so slow and aren’t as physically “stable”, as nitrifying bacteria tend to be very haphazard in their growth and development. |
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12-18-2018, 01:25 AM |
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Thread: New to Orions Arm
Post: RE: New to Orions Arm
Been busy with work haven’t been able to post but think I’ve come up with a basic idea: the Soft Ones planet orbits far from the primary star, outside the habital zone. It is massive enough to retain ... |
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12-18-2018, 01:24 AM |
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Thread: New to Orions Arm
Post: RE: New to Orions Arm
Based on most of my research, ammonia based life would probably benefit from a hydrogen atmosphere, which unfortunately isn't very likely to form on any kind of terrestrial planet or moon. So ammonia ... |
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12-10-2018, 09:43 AM |
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Thread: New to Orions Arm
Post: RE: New to Orions Arm
Drashner1 Wrote: (12-09-2018, 09:45 AM)
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This may help get me started. Sounds like ammoniaonly really reacts with molecular oxygen so if the world is designed to some other oxidizing agent it may b... |
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12-10-2018, 09:21 AM |
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Thread: New to Orions Arm
Post: New to Orions Arm
Ive been trying forever create an ammonia based alien species but all the literature focuses on what it couldn't be rather than what it could be. I know pure ammonia wouldn't be compatible with oxygen... |
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12-09-2018, 01:29 AM |