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12 questions linked to/from How would flora behave on a two continent planet?
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How to make the development and use of Steam Engines preferred over that of Combustion Engines?
Intro: I have gone some way to make airships more preferable over land-based transport in my beautiful conworld. E.g. making tunneling harder & making flying easier. Though there's plenty left to ...
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What conditions would make having them sunken into the ground the predominant way of building large structures?
As he neared the outskirts of the city the canyons of multi-storey buildings lined with coffee- and tea-houses gave way to the large squat shapes of factories, storage-halls and other industry. If it ...
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Fantasy map that has minimal land at the equator. What does this mean for rainforests and the world as a whole?
I created a fantasy map a while back, but only recently have I realised it may have a major problem. There is next to no land at the equator although some land between 0-30 degrees. The vast majority ...
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How to correct aim in aerial airship combat?
Report! Correct aim 2-20 fore, figure in enemy speed at negative 15 knots relative decelerating. Ready? Fire in Sequence on my mark... MARK!
LCDR Arnold Dering, Commander of the "X"-Turret, GKS-B-...
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How to make my Beast-Of-Burden work?
Disclaimer: This question is the first of a new series of questions of mine about introducing hexapedae to the fauna of my conworld. There are/will be other questions addressing i.a.: ecosystems, ...
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Is this concept for an LTA-gas' associated element lifecycle feasible?
Introduction: I've spent some fair amount of time thinking about inventing an element to make part of my world easier for me. In this case, it is an LTA gas which I gave the WIP name LAL-gas (Leichter ...
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What sea-dweller did my hexaped Beast-of-Burdern evolve from?
Disclaimer: This question is the third of a new series of questions of mine about introducing hexapeds to the fauna of my conworld. There are/will be other questions addressing i.a.: characteristics, ...
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Can a super-governmental military body like this work?
Setting: In my conworld there is a huge region (let's call it the Midlands) spanning from the northern borealis to the wide green pastures further south, of the northern continent, which is not one ...
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Where would my hexaped Beast-of-Burden fit into Linnaean taxonomy?
Disclaimer: This question is the second of a new series of questions of mine about introducing hexapeds to the fauna of my conworld. There are/will be other questions addressing i.a.: characteristics, ...
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How would tectonics behave on a two continent planet?
I am working on constructing a world which is basically (from the northern pole to the southern pole):
smallish frozen over ocean
huge land mass encompassing the northern hemisphere
tremendous ocean ...
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How to attach and distribute suspended weight to multiple envelopes?
In my conworld I've got heavily armoured airships majestically floating through the skies with help of a science-defying lighter-than-anything material.
While I don't mind introducing a pinch of ...
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Equatorial or Meridial Ocean
I am building a world that is mostly land but i need something to divide it all up a bit so i decided I'm adding an ocean.
What i want to know is the following: Would it be even remotely possible ...