Advanced Aquarist: October 2008 Issue is Now Online!

[Shane Graber]

Fellow Marine Aquarists,

For those that don't check the website religiously on the 15th we are
pleased to announce the release of the October 2008 issue of Advanced
Aquarist's Online Magazine. Remember to check back here each month on
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Here's the lineup for this month:


Editorial: October 2008:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2008/10/aaeditorial
By Terry Siegel
Terry discusses the early years of the hobby and copper treatment.

Feature Article: Coral Reproduction, Part Four: Non-Scleractinian
Anthozoans Including Soft Corals, Zoanthids, and Anemones:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2008/10/aafeature1
By Dana Riddle
This month, well examine what little we know of the sexual
reproductive habits of soft corals, zoanthids, a few anemone species
and others.

Breeder's Net: Effects of Copper Exposure on Marine Ornamental Fish
Reproduction and Survival:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2008/10/breeder
By Chatham K. Callan Ph.D, Charles W. Laidley Ph.D.
The results of these combined experiments indicated that elevated
copper levels can cause accute mortality in flame angelfish and
significantly reduce the reproductive performance of orchid dottyback
broodstock. Therefore, the use of copper as a therapy for extrenal
parasites in these species is cautioned.

Reefkeeping Events: What's Happening in Your Area?:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2008/10/events
By Advanced Aquarist Readers
Check to see if an event is happening in your area!

Lateral Lines: Probiotics Part I: A Lot of Hype or a Lot of Help?:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2008/10/lines
By Adam Blundell M.S.
Adam reviews using probiotics in shrimp culture.

Online Courses: New MACO Course! Aquarium Photography:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2008/10/maco
By D. Wade Lehmann
Marine Aquarist Courses Online (MACO) is proud to offer, starting
October 19th, a course for aquarium photography.

Product Review: Spectral Analysis of 400 Watt Mogul Metal Halide
Lamps: Ushio 14000K, Icecap 400W Series, Elios 10000K:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2008/10/review
By Sanjay Joshi, Ph.D.
This article presents the last of the 400W mogul lamps tested.

Reefs In The News:
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/marinenews
Media coverage of the state of our world's reefs, interesting
information, and other marine-related news.
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Sincerely,

The staff at Reefs.org and Advanced Aquarist