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Ecology of the Planted Aquarium: A Practical Manual and Scientific Treatise for the Home Aquarist

This book presents novel scientific information in a way that beginning hobbyists can use it to set up and maintain planted freshwater aquaria

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About The Author:

The author is a medical research technician, former technical advisor for the Aquatic Gardeners Association, and a long time aquarium hobbyist.

Subject
science
Audience
adult

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