Marine Aquarium Keeping Paperback - 1993 - 2nd Edition
by Stephen Spotte
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The science and common sense behind creating an inexpensive, flourishing marine aquarium Marine Aquarium Keeping is the first complete, step-by-step handbook to bring scientific perspective and insight to the practical basics of assembling and successfully maintaining a conventional marine aquarium. While minimizing gadgetry and underscoring a simple, commonsense regimen of looking, seeing, and understanding, author and marine biologist Stephen Spotte offers logical, chapter-by-chapter guidance to every facet of the hobby--from choosing equipment and setting up an aquarium, to selecting healthy animals and maintaining a flourishing underwater environment. Inside, readers will discover:
- How to make a new aquarium suitable for sustaining life
- How to select healthy animals from species demonstrating good captive survival
- The step-by-step basics of routine maintenance
- How to easily meet the nutritional requirements of marine animals
- The key to disease prevention
- The use of seawater and artificial seawaters
- The living subgravel filter
- Aquarium decorations as shelter spaces and as aesthetic features
- The marine aquarium as a living community
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- Title Marine Aquarium Keeping
- Author Stephen Spotte
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 2nd
- Edition 2
- Pages 208
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wiley
- Date 1993-07
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780471594895 / 047159489X
- Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 9.21 x 7.51 x 0.46 in (23.39 x 19.08 x 1.17 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Marine aquariums
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92046459
- Dewey Decimal Code 639.342
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