aquarium ornaments | Boneblogger: Science and the outdoors https://boneblogger.com Exploring the natural world Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:49:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Aquarium background https://boneblogger.com/aquarium-background/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aquarium-background Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:37:01 +0000 http://boneblogger.com/?p=921 In the “good old days” most aquaria were constructed differently than they are today.  To build a watertight glass sided container it was necessary to have strips of material, usually metal, at the edges and the corners.  The glass was held in place with glue or caulk.  Sometimes as the tank aged the caulk would […]

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]]> Aquarium gravel and water https://boneblogger.com/aquarium-gravel-and-water/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aquarium-gravel-and-water Wed, 31 Mar 2010 11:54:29 +0000 http://boneblogger.com/?p=927 It wasn’t too many years ago that the home aquarist paid very little attention to the water in an aquarium. Perhaps some of that was due to the fact that most of the water used was collected from ponds or rainwater catch. Now most of us get our water from our water taps. The water […]

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