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| '''World''' <section begin="0"/>has 0% of its surface covered by liquid. It has no readily accessible, free-standing [[water]].
 
| '''World''' <section begin="0"/>has 0% of its surface covered by liquid. It has no readily accessible, free-standing [[water]].
 
* [[Water]] is in precious, short supply on this world and must often be imported, such as from ice-bearing [[planetoid]]s if available.
 
* [[Water]] is in precious, short supply on this world and must often be imported, such as from ice-bearing [[planetoid]]s if available.
* [[Water]] recycling is an important part of any settlement on this world.<section end="0"/>  
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* [[Water]] recycling is an important part of any settlement on this world.
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* It is a [[Desert World]] or a [[Hell World]].<section end="0"/>  
 
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| '''World''' <section begin="1"/>has 01-10% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing [[water]].
 
| '''World''' <section begin="1"/>has 01-10% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing [[water]].
 
* [[Water]] is in precious, short supply on this world and must often be imported, such as from ice-bearing [[planetoid]]s if available.
 
* [[Water]] is in precious, short supply on this world and must often be imported, such as from ice-bearing [[planetoid]]s if available.
* [[Water]] recycling may be a significant part of any settlement on this world.<section end="1"/>
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* [[Water]] recycling may be a significant part of any settlement on this world.
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* It might be a [[Hell World]].<section end="1"/>
 
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| '''World''' <section begin="2"/>has 11-20% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing [[water]].
 
| '''World''' <section begin="2"/>has 11-20% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing [[water]].
* [[Water]] recycling may be a significant part of any settlement on this world.<section end="2"/>
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* [[Water]] recycling may be a significant part of any settlement on this world.
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* It might be a [[Hell World]].<section end="2"/>
 
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Revision as of 04:30, 3 July 2019

Hydrosphere

Hydrosphere Classifications -> Summary Synopsis Paragraphs

Hydrosphere Codes (AC) Classifications -> Summary Synopsis Paragraphs
Hydro Code Statement (Summary Synopsis Paragraph) Remarks
0 World has 0% of its surface covered by liquid. It has no readily accessible, free-standing water.
  • Water is in precious, short supply on this world and must often be imported, such as from ice-bearing planetoids if available.
  • Water recycling is an important part of any settlement on this world.
  • It is a Desert World or a Hell World.
Desert World
1 World has 01-10% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water.
  • Water is in precious, short supply on this world and must often be imported, such as from ice-bearing planetoids if available.
  • Water recycling may be a significant part of any settlement on this world.
  • It might be a Hell World.
2 World has 11-20% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water.
  • Water recycling may be a significant part of any settlement on this world.
  • It might be a Hell World.
3 World has 21-30% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water.
4 World has 31-40% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water.
5 World has 41-50% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water.
6 World has 51-60% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water.
7 World has 61-70% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water. Example: Terra
8 World has 71-80% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water.
9 World has 81-90% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water.
  • Land is in short supply. Not including any population in orbit, settlements are either confined to several islands (some large), float on or above the water, or are underwater.
A World has 91-100% of its surface covered by liquid, including free-standing water.
  • Land is in very short supply. Not including any population in orbit, settlements are either confined to a few islands, float on or above the water, or are underwater.
  • Such worlds are Water Worlds or Ocean Worlds even of a panthalassic nature.