Forums / General Forums / Beginner's Discussion / Just Starting a Marine Aquarium? / Latest PostsInstantForum.NET v4.1.3Forumshttp://forum.marinedepot.com/forums@marinedepot.comFri, 29 Aug 2008 11:19:24 GMT20RE: Just Starting a Marine Aquarium?http://forum.marinedepot.com/Topic28038-5-1.aspxKnow of a good link to add to this thread? Feel free to PM or email me a link, or any other mod/admin you would like. <img align="absmiddle" src="http://forum.marinedepot.com/Skins/Classic/Images/EmotIcons/Smile.gif" border="0" title="Smile">Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:12:37 GMTTippyToeXJust Starting a Marine Aquarium?http://forum.marinedepot.com/Topic28038-5-1.aspx<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Times New Roman"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><FONT size=5><FONT color=#1111bb>Beginner online articles &amp; threads<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></U></B></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><a href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles__index.asp" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Tanks Setup and Maintenance</b></a> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT color=#111199><STRONG>Link includes:</STRONG></FONT></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p></P><UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type=disc><LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles_great_substrate_debate.asp?CartId="><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; text-underline: none">An Introduction to the ‘Great Substrate Debate’ by Marine Depot Staff</SPAN></A></LI><LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles_borneman_fish_only_vs_reef_only.asp?CartId="><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; text-underline: none">Fish Only vs. Reef—What's the Difference? by Eric Borneman</SPAN></A></LI><LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles_paletta_getting_started_article_1.asp?CartId="><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; text-underline: none">Getting Started in Reefkeeping (Part 1) by Mike Paletta</SPAN></A></LI><LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles_paletta_getting_started_article_2.asp?CartId="><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; text-underline: none">Getting Started in Reefkeeping (Part 2)— by Mike Paletta</SPAN></A></LI><LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles_paletta_getting_started_article_3.asp?CartId="><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; text-underline: none">Getting Started in Reefkeeping (Part 3)— by Mike Paletta</SPAN></A></LI><LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles_paletta_getting_started_article_4.asp?CartId="><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; text-underline: none">Getting Started in Reefkeeping (Part 4)— by Mike Paletta</SPAN></A></LI><LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles_paletta_reef_tank_maintenance_1.asp?CartId="><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; text-underline: none">Reef Tank Maintenance (Part 1) by Mike Paletta</SPAN></A></LI><LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles_paletta_reef_tank_maintenance_2.asp?CartId="><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; text-underline: none">Reef Tank Maintenance (Part 2) by Mike Paletta</SPAN></A></LI><LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_marine_depot_educational_newsletter_articles_bartelme_off_to_a_good_start_1.asp?CartId="><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; text-underline: none">Off to a Good Start (Part 1) by Terry Bartelme</SPAN></A></LI></UL><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p><a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/marineSetUp.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Setting Up A Marine Aquarium Overview</b></a></SPAN> &amp; <a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/marsetupii.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Setting Up A Marine Aquarium II</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/AqBizSubWebIndex/marsetupho.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>A Brief Introduction to Setting Up A Marine Aquarium</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/fw2mar.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Converting From Freshwater to Marine Aquarium Keeping</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/fishinvsetup.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Fishes &amp; Invertebrates aka FOWLR Marine Set-ups</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/reef1.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Reef System Set-up</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/nanoreefsysart.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Nano Reef Systems</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/large_setups.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Large Marine Aquariums</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://reefcentral.com/modules.php?s=&amp;name=Content&amp;pa=showpage&amp;pid=1" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>So you want to start a Marine tank…</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.marinedepot.com/FORUMS/Topic23945-9-1.aspx" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>The Building of a Reef (tank)</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p>_____________________________________________________________________________________________________</o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><U><FONT size=5></FONT></U></B> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><U><FONT size=5><FONT color=#1111dd>Websites that can help<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></U></B></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://filaman.ifm-geomar.de/" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Fishbase.org</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"></SPAN> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.algaebase.org/" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Algaebase.org</b></a><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"></SPAN> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>WetWebMedia.com</b></a></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"></SPAN> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.reefpedia.com/index.php/Main_Page" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>ReefPedia.com</b></a></SPAN></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"></SPAN> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://reefkeeping.com/index.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Reefkeeping</b></a> – e-magazine<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"></SPAN> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.wetwebmedia.com/ca/CAHomepage.htm" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Conscientious Aquarist</b></a> – e-magazine</SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"></SPAN></o:p></SPAN> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.advancedaquarist.com/" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b>Advanced Aquarist</b></a> – e-magazine</SPAN></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">_____________________________________________________________________________________________________</P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> </P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">**<FONT color=#991111><STRONG>Be sure to have library of reef/marine books at hand. The internet is a valuable tool but a great book is worth its weight in gold.</STRONG></FONT> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><a href="http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_books__index_AG.asp?CartId=" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks"><b><FONT color=#bb1111>Click here for a selection of books and CDs to choose from</FONT></b></a>**<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"></o:p></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN> Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:11:26 GMTTippyToeX