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 These are Terrestrial worlds tidally locked to their primary star. These are Terrestrial worlds tidally locked to their primary star.
  
-  * [[JaniLithic]]+  * [[JaniLithic]] - Rocky, dry worlds tidally locked to their star. They can have geological activity and an atmosphere.
   * [[Vesperian]]   * [[Vesperian]]
-    * [[JaniVesperian]] +    * [[JaniVesperian]] - Borderline vesperian world, with most volatiles frozen on the night side. 
-    * [[EuVesperian]]+    * [[EuVesperian]] - Worlds with a twilight zone of water and life.
     * [[BathyVesperian]]     * [[BathyVesperian]]
     * [[ChloriVesperian]]     * [[ChloriVesperian]]
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   * [[Phosphorian]] - Very hot world with atmosphere and no cloud cover.   * [[Phosphorian]] - Very hot world with atmosphere and no cloud cover.
   * [[Cytherean]] - Hot world with dense atmosphere and thick cloud cover.   * [[Cytherean]] - Hot world with dense atmosphere and thick cloud cover.
 +  * [[Lutian]] - Barren hot desert, no water or life. Very little atmosphere.
 +  * [[Ymirian]] - Barren cold desert, might be ice. Very little atmosphere.
  
  
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 These are dry Terrestrial worlds that support a limited hydrological cycle which may include an accompanying ecology. These are dry Terrestrial worlds that support a limited hydrological cycle which may include an accompanying ecology.
  
-  * [[Dwarwinian]] +  * [[Darwinian]] - Less than 30% water, but with biomass. 
-  * [[Saganian]] +  * [[Saganian]] - Ammonia equivalent of Darwinian world. 
-  * [[Asimovian]]+  * [[Asimovian]] - Methane equivalent of Darwinian world.
  
 ===== Tectonic Class ===== ===== Tectonic Class =====
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   * [[NecroGaian]] - A world where all life has died.   * [[NecroGaian]] - A world where all life has died.
   * [[CryoGaian]] - A frozen Gaian world where life lives on in the deep oceans.   * [[CryoGaian]] - A frozen Gaian world where life lives on in the deep oceans.
-  * [[EuGaian]] - Mature Gaian world with a full biological ecosystem. +  * [[EuGaian]] - Mature Gaian world with a full biological ecosystem. They are divided according to the amount of water cover. 
-    * [[XericGaian]] +    * [[XericGaian]] - Up to 15% water cover. 
-    * [[CampianGaian]] +    * [[CampianGaian]] - 15% to 30% water cover. 
-    * [[PaludialGaian]] +    * [[PaludialGaian]] - 30% to 50% water cover. 
-    * [[ContinentalGaian]] +    * [[ContinentalGaian]] - 50% to 80% water cover. 
-    * [[GaianPelagic]]+    * [[GaianPelagic]] - Over 80% water cover.
   * [[BathyGaian]] - Hot ocean world with no surface land. They generally support life deep within the oceans.   * [[BathyGaian]] - Hot ocean world with no surface land. They generally support life deep within the oceans.
   * [[ChloriticGaian]] - Simple life with a Chlorine filled atmosphere.   * [[ChloriticGaian]] - Simple life with a Chlorine filled atmosphere.
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 ==== Amunian Type ==== ==== Amunian Type ====
  
-Carbon rich worlds, deprived of water, silicates and other oxygen-bearing compounds. They are cold worlds, which have an Ammonia based hydrological cycle.+Carbon rich worlds, deprived of water, silicates and other oxygen-bearing compounds. They are cold worlds, which have an Ammonia based hydrological cycle. Life tends to evolve in liquid ammonia rather than in water. Any water there is consists of hard ice, taking the place of rock.
  
-  * [[EoAmunian]] +  * [[EoAmunian]] - Young Amunian world with an atmosphere of ammonia, methane and water droplets. May have Ammonia oceans towards the end of this cycle. 
-  * [[MesoAmunian]] +  * [[MesoAmunian]] - A cooled Amunian world with nitrogen/caron-monoxide atmospheres. 
-  * [[EuAmunian]] +  * [[EuAmunian]] - Ammonia versions of EuGaian worlds. Have a biosphere, though it's incompatible with human life. 
-  * [[BathyAmunian]]+  * [[BathyAmunian]] - Warm ammonia based world with a thick atmosphere that allows Ammonia to stay liquid at warmer temperatures and pressures.
  
 ==== Tartarian Type ==== ==== Tartarian Type ====
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 ===== Oceanic Class ===== ===== Oceanic Class =====
  
-==== Pelagic Type ====+==== Pelagic Type === 
 + 
 +===== Oceanic Class ===== 
 + 
 +These are terrestrial worlds with a global ocean tens of kilometres deep. 
 + 
 +  * [[EuPelagic]] - Oceans tens of kilometres deep. 
 +  * [[BathyPelagic]] - Oceans hundreds of kilometres deep. 
 +  * [[PelagicGelidian]] - Frozen water worlds.
  
-  * [[EuPelagic]] 
-  * [[BathyPelagic]] 
-  * [[PelagicGelidian]] 
  
 ==== Nunnic Type ==== ==== Nunnic Type ====
  
 There are geologically active worlds covered in global oceans of liquid Ammonia. There are geologically active worlds covered in global oceans of liquid Ammonia.
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 +  * [[Nunnic]] - Global ocean of liquid ammonia
 +
  
 ==== Teathic Type ==== ==== Teathic Type ====
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 There are geologically active worlds covered in global oceans of liquid Methane. There are geologically active worlds covered in global oceans of liquid Methane.
  
 +  * [[Teathic]] - Global ocean of liquid methane
  
  
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