Synthetic Ecologies (19 books)

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SF books with technical, plausible, and scientifically based descriptions of the creation of new synthetic ecosystems anywhere except on Earth. Feel free to add other books if they fit this description.

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1		Terraformer by Scott McElhaney (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 59 ratings score: 1,100, and 11 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1) by Kim Stanley Robinson 3.85 avg rating — 90,120 ratings score: 692, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		Green Mars (Mars Trilogy, #2) by Kim Stanley Robinson 3.96 avg rating — 41,482 ratings score: 493, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Dominion by Scott McElhaney (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 160 ratings score: 492, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Blue Mars (Mars Trilogy, #3) by Kim Stanley Robinson 3.95 avg rating — 33,619 ratings score: 485, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Ringworld (Ringworld #1) by Larry Niven 3.93 avg rating — 130,455 ratings score: 393, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Heart of the Comet by David Brin (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 2,743 ratings score: 293, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		Proxima by Stephen Baxter 3.81 avg rating — 7,436 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		The Quiet War (The Quiet War #1) by Paul McAuley (Goodreads Author) 3.60 avg rating — 2,381 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		The Invincible by Stanisław Lem 4.15 avg rating — 16,282 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Children of Time (Children of Time, #1) by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Goodreads Author) 4.30 avg rating — 189,166 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		A New Eden (The Betaverse, #1) by Menilik Henry Dyer (Goodreads Author) 3.63 avg rating — 360 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Impact (1) (The Pan Nationals) by Mark D. Owen (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 103 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		American Survivor (Raven's Record #1) by Debbie Hightower (Goodreads Author) 4.64 avg rating — 74 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Gardens of the Sun (Quiet War, #2) by Paul McAuley (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 1,054 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Children of Ruin (Children of Time, #2) by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 67,450 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		The World Walker (The World Walker, #1) by Ian W. Sainsbury 4.08 avg rating — 4,421 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18		In the Mouth of the Whale (The Quiet War, #3) by Paul McAuley (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 481 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19		2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson 3.53 avg rating — 22,125 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

19 books · 25 voters · list created May 20th, 2013 by Tetrachromat (votes) .

Tags: asteroid, colonization, genetic-engineering, hard-sf, nanotechnology, solar-system, space, space-colonization, space-habitats, synthetic-biology, terraforming

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