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<p><a href="page.php?w=Image%3Abiosphere2_1.jpg">thumb</a><b>Closed ecological systems</b> or <b>contained ecological systems</b> (<b>CES</b>) are <a href="page.php?w=ecosystems">ecosystems</a> that do not rely on matter exchange with any part outside the system in order to help maintain life. </p>

<p>The term is most often used to describe small, man-made ecosystems. Such systems can potentially serve as a <a href="page.php?w=life_support_system">life-support system</a> or <a href="page.php?w=space_habitat">space habitat</a>s.</p>

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