February 2005
Editorial: February 2005
Terry presents photos taken on part of the NORFANZ voyage, a joint Australian-New Zealand research expedition conducted in May-June 2003 to explore deep sea habitats and biodiversity in the Tasman Sea.
Feature Article: Spectral Analysis of 250 Watt Double Ended Metal Halide Lamps and Ballasts: EVC, Happy Reefing, IceCap, AB, and Coralvue
Sanjay continues his lighting testing by testing various 250 watt bulb/ballast configurations.
Featured Aquarium: The Aquarium of Tony Huff
Tony Huff (aka ReefRelated) describes his aquarium for us -- its inhabitants, his equipment, and its maintenance.
Lateral Lines: The Seen and Unseen World of Coral Fluorescence
Coral fluorescence: what it is, how it works, example species, and what we can do to help increase it.
Media Review: A Report on the Findings and Recommendations of Effectiveness of the West Hawai'i Regional Fishery Management Area
In response to heated community pressure, approximately one third of the western, coast of the Big Island of Hawaii has been set aside as FRA's closed specifically to aquarium collection.
What in Neptune's World?
This month, we have a mystery fish seeking identification. Can you identify what species it is?
Photo Gallery: The Niger triggerfish (Odonus niger)
A great fish for a fish only system, and sometimes behave well in a reef.
Short Take: Oolitic Sand Analysis
This study shows similarities and differences in common oolitic sand samples.
Hot Tips: Aquarium Photography Tips
This month our readers explain how they take photographs of their marine tank inhabitants -- from equipment selection to image processing.
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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