Beginners Corner Index

[ajx22]

Here is a GREAT place to start!

In the following links you will find a TON of information/reviews/advice on nearly ALL aspects of this fantastic hobby/addiction!
(http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/beginnerscorner/)

[ajx22]

Here are a few great reference points: * Note - these are older articles

--- though do ignore any advice regarding mechanical filtraton; like Fluvals or Wet/Dry ---


Checklist Of Items For Starting a Saltwater Aquarium (http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/bcorsettingup/a/blqachklist.htm)

How To Set Up A Saltwater Aquarium In 10 Easy Steps (http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/beginnerscorner/a/aa011602.htm)

Feeding Saltwater Aquarium Corals - Part 1 (http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/coralcare/a/aa020803.htm)

Seven Cardinal Sins of Saltwater Aquaria Keeping (http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/liverocksetup/a/aa081501.htm)

How to Plan a Saltwater Aquarium (http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/beginnerscorner/a/aa112497getstar.htm)

Purchasing Saltwater Aquarium Fish (http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/fishinvertcare/a/aa090897.htm)

Reef System Tank Lighting (http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/bcorsettingup/a/aa101397.htm)

Converting From a Freshwater to a Saltwater Aquarium (http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/bcorsettingup/a/aa091201_2.htm)

F.O.W.L.R. - Fish Only With Live Rock (http://saltaquarium.about.com/library/glossary/bldef_FOWLR.htm)

Deep Sand Beds for Dummies (http://www.aquariumpros.ca/forums/showthread.php?s=&postid=24596#post24596)

[Schlesien]

Great post for people like me AJ!

[otto]

just want to add an article that might be of some help

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art1841.asp

[bryan_311]

another great place to start!!!

http://www.fishyou.com/saltwater/sw-setup.html

[WaterWorld]

These are excellent resources. I can read on and on and on....

I will be getting the book 'aquarium corals' by Eric H. Borneman. I will start my new tank with some live rocks and when it's established (about a year) I will start adding some corals.

Again awesome material!