[PDF] The Modern Coral Reef Aquarium eBook

Author : Phil Hunt
Publisher : Sourcebooks
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 37,23 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Pets
ISBN :

GET BOOK

(back cover) This book focuses on developing a system using natural rock and sand as the foundation for a sustainable reef aquarium. Detailed step-by-step guidance throughout. Features more than 400 photos and illustrations.

Author : Ron L. Shimek
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 18,64 MB
Release : 2007-08-31
Category : Pets
ISBN : 0470252758

GET BOOK

The number of corals imported into the U.S. rose 249 percent between 1995 and 1996, an indication the coral reef hobby is booming. Concerned hobbyists have begun growing corals domestically so that people can enjoy reef tanks without destroying natural reefs. This book combines information on setting up and maintaining a reef, as well as ecological concerns.

Author : Martin A. Moe
Publisher : Tfh Publications, Incorporated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,22 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Marine aquariums
ISBN : 9780982026212

GET BOOK

The Marine Aquarium Handbook is the bestselling saltwater aquarium book of all time, selling more than 250,000 copies since first published in 1982 and launching aspiring aquarists into the marine aquarium hobby. Out of print since 2006, this indispensable resource is now available in a completely updated and redesigned third edition that includes world-class color photography to help guide the reader through setup of their first marine aquarium and then progresses to reefkeeping and breeding of marine fishes. Written by an acclaimed marine biologist and pioneering fish and invertebrate breeder, the book provides sound advice in a clear, readable, and engaging voice. New content exclusive to this edition includes recent advances in biofiltration and energy-efficient lighting, brand new chapters on marine foods and refugia, greatly expanded coverage of fish species and hardy invertebrate species, and information about those species best suited for breeding. Each featured fish has a species profile, behavior notes, native range, maximum size, and essential feeding and husbandry advice. The Marine Aquarium Handbook covers everything a marine hobbyist needs to know to get started and be successful, including aquarium choices, water chemistry, filtration, biological filtration and live rock, setup and maintenance, fish selection, and identification and treatment of common diseases.

Author : Robert Jay Goldstein
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 11,19 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780764136740

GET BOOK

(back cover) The latest scientific discoveries and aquarium techniques for keeping and propagating living corals Plus information on keeping Sponges Echinoderms Mollusks Crustaceans Fishes and advice on eliminating diseases and parasites in a marine aquarium

Author : Tony Vargas
Publisher : Ricordea Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,10 MB
Release : 2012-04
Category : Coral reef animals
ISBN : 9781883693305

GET BOOK

A comprehensive guide that puts in perspective all the details a beginning or advanced hobbyist needs when planning a small or a giant reef aquarium. With detailed illustrations & diagrams and featuring a large collection of some of the most spectacular reef aquariums ever created from all over the world. 272 pages, hardcover. Tony's over brimming enthusiasm, knowledge and charm is just contagious and packaged in a style that can only be described as "Tonyesque." It just permeates throughout this book as he walks the reader though the complete process from concept, design, planning, and final decision making to the actual building of reef aquariums ranging in size from nano to mega scale. The second half of the book showcases a gallery of some of the most spectacular coral reef aquariums from around the world, coupled with information sections that provide a snapshot of each system's features and care. It's a visual treat for all reef aquarists, filled with outstanding e

Author : Alf Jacob Nilsen
Publisher : TFH Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,85 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Coral reef animals
ISBN : 9781890087678

GET BOOK

A fresh, easy-to-follow approach to setting up and stocking a reef aquarium, filled with simple but authoritative advice from two of the most respected pioneers of the modern marine hobby. Readers will learn how to select fishes, corals and other invertebrates; the secrets of good water quality; aquascaping; reef maintenance; suggestions for unique biotope reef systems; and much more. There are over 100 pages of encyclopedic listings of fishes and invertebrates commonly available to the marine aquarist--all in full color. Reef Secrets joins the other titles in the TFH-Microcosm Professional Series that have been described as some of the most important books ever published in the field of marine fishes.