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by andregross
Thu Mar 01, 2012 12:41 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: The Earth is an open system
Replies: 45
Views: 11855

Re: The Earth is an open system

As the linked article discusses, for practical purposes the earth can be considered a closed system. [Unless you are a lifeform extincted by an asteroid.] There just isn't much matter transfer between the earth and the rest of the universe. Cool This is exactly how I see it too as a closed system; ...
by andregross
Wed Feb 29, 2012 3:03 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: The Earth is an open system
Replies: 45
Views: 11855

Re: The Earth is an open system

Hi There

Thank you! :)
by andregross
Wed Feb 29, 2012 12:54 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: The Earth is an open system
Replies: 45
Views: 11855

The Earth is an open system

Hi Guys I've been struggling with the concept of the earth being an open system for a while now no matter how many times I try and look at the 1st and 2nd laws of Thermodynamics it just does not make sense to me. When I look at the data of the observable universe and also at the data at a cellular l...