From:	"Ubiratan P. Alberton" <ubiratan@**.HOMESHOPPING.COM.BR>
Subject:	Re: [OT] Just space needed? (was: Mages and Space)
Date:	Fri, 1 May 1998 17:45:51 -0300

Spike escreveu:
>
> And verily, did Ubiratan P. Alberton hastily scribble thusly...
> | I think the moon's soil is good enough to accept plants growing on
> |it. The only problem is tha atmosphere and water, wich could be
> |provided.
>
> Also required would be oeganic matter in the soil (to bind it and supply
> fertility), anaerobic bacteria, and nitrates.
>

Oops, had forgot that. This can be brought from Earth too, with the
first
plants. After a while, they'll start being naturally produced.

Ubiratan