Aquarium Corals – Selection, Husbandry, and Natural History

Bókin Aquarium Corals - Selection, Husbandry, and Natural History er algert gersemi fyrir áhugamenn um kóralla. Eric Borneman, hinn þekkti sjávarlífríkjasérfræðimgur, setur vandaða greiningu og umfjöllun um þessar litríku og undursamlegu lífverur. Meira en 700 litmyndir á heimsklassa.
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Efnisskrá:

• Foreword
• Introduction: Aquarium Corals
  • Selection, husbandry and natural history
• Chapter 1
  • Reef Worlds ­ Beauty, biodiversity and scientific wonders of the coral realm
• Chapter 2
  • Anatomy lessons ­ Polyps that rule ­ and build ­ the reefs
• Chapter 3
  • Zooxanthellae ­ The symbiotic algae of corals
• Chapter 4
  • Foods & Feeding ­ Nutrition on the reef and in the aquarium
• Chapter 5
  • Secret Lives ­ Competition and reproduction
• Chapter 6
  • Taxonomy ­ Coral classification and its limitations
• Chapter 7
  • The corals ­ Families, genera and species of special interest to aquarists
• Chapter 8
  • Husbandry ­ Captive reef-keeping approaches and essentials
• Chapter 9
  • Water chemistry ­ Parameters to know and maintain for success with corals
• Chapter 10
  • Care & Handling ­ Selecting, acclimating and siting corals in the reef aquarium
• Chapter 11
  • Coral health ­ Recognising, preventing and treating diseases, worrisome conditions and pests
• Chapter 12
  • Conservation ­ Endangered reefs and the ethical coral keeper

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