July 2006
Editorial: July 2006
Terry recounts the tragedy of losing all of his fish from his recent move to Portland, Maine.
Feature Article: Poor Man's Spectrometer: Estimating Lamp Spectral Quality for Less Than $30
Quantification of lamp output quality is, at best, an expensive proposition. However, qualification of spectra is so inexpensive that even the budget-conscious hobbyist can afford a ‘spectrometer’. There are several ‘instruments’ available for just a few dollars from various suppliers.
Featured Aquarium: The Nano Tank of Oceans Ferevh
This month, Bethany Bick shares her nano tank with our readers.
Lateral Lines: Once Again: Electricity and Plumbing: Part I
Advanced aquarists have their own set of concerns and ideas when setting up an aquarium. They are not bothered with learning the basics, but instead are looking for the techniques and design to provide what they didn’t already have with their previous aquariums.
Product Review: Product Reviews Revisited: Deltec MCE600 Skimmer, A.E. Tech ETS 1000 Skimmer, and UltraLife Mini-Reef Trap
Greg updates us on some of the equipment he's previously reviewed for Advanced Aquarist's Online Magazine.
Hot Tips: LPS Selection and Care Tips
This month, our readers give advice on selecting and caring for LPS corals.
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.
Blog: Join the Conversation
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