December 2003
Editorial: The Timeless Joy Of Reefkeeping
There’s a lot more to life than watching TV, unless of course you’re satisfied with a virtual fish tank.
Feature Article: Is It Really In The Water? A Critical Reexamination Of Toxic Metals In Reef Tanks
To continue to evolve and grow, the hobby had to enter a new phase where scientific methods replaced the 'voodooism' that has characterized too much of what had guided the hobby to this point.
Aquarium Chemistry: Magnesium And Strontium In Limewater
Because of a potential imbalance between the amount of magnesium and strontium used by corals, and the amount delivered by limewater, using limewater can potentially lead to depletion of both ions in aquaria.
Aquarium Invertebrates: Nutritional Value Of Live Foods For The Coral Reef Aquarium, Part 1
Obviously, if we would like to keep any of those animals in our aquaria, we need to provide them with some food, or like a starving fish, they will not survive for long in the aquarium.
Media Review: From Ocean To Aquarium: The Global Trade In Marine Ornamental Species
This report is a great step forward in our knowledge of the realities of the marine ornamental trade. It's very much worth downloading and reading this concise overview of a global trade we must take responsibility for, if we are to continue to enjoy our aquariums with clear conscience.
Aquarium Fish: News From The Warfront With Cryptocaryon Irritans, Part Two Of Five
Part two continues with the life cycle, how to identify Cryptocaryon irritans, clinical symptoms of infection, adaptability of the parasite, the new challenge and prevention.
What In Neptune's World: Can You Identify This Coral?
It has been in my reef tanks for at least 10 years.
Reefkeeping Events: What's Happening in Your Area?
Check our Events calendar to see if a conference, frag swap, or club meeting is happening in your area.
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