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Overview
The Limits of Life Database (LLD) is a research and educational project that collects and organize the environmental and biophysical limits of microbial to complex life.
Environmental and Biological Variables of Interest
Environmental Limits- Temperature, T (°C)
- Relative Humidity, RH (%)
- Partial Pressure Oxygen, pO2 (milibars)
- Partial Pressure Carbon Dioxide, pCO2 (milibars)
- Partial Pressure Nitrogen, pN2 (milibars)
- Total Pressure, P (milibars)
- Water Activity, aw
- Osmotic Pressure, Po (milibars)
- Light, Solar Flux, S (solar units)
- Energy/Food Requirements, Er (calories/day)
- UV Light
Biophysical Limits - Mass, m (kg)
- Speed, v (m/s)
- Vertical Height, h (m)
- Vertical Jump Height, hj (m)
- Weight Lift, wl (%)
- Visual Wavelength Range, lw (nm)
- Visual Light Range, Iv (lux)
- Audio Frequency Range, fa (Hz)
- Audio Intensity Range, BI (dB)
- Color Cell Types, nc
- Taste Cell Types, nt
- Smell Cell Types, ns
- Brain Mass, mb (kg)
- Brain to Body Mass Ratio, i
- Number un Neurons, nn
- Metabolic Rate, B (cal/kg/hour)
Toxic Properties - Partial Pressure Methane, pCH4 (milibars)
- Partial Pressure Ammonia, pNH3 (milibars)
- Partial Pressure Water Peroxide, pH2O2 (milibars)
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