Great Marine Aquarium Resources!
If you have a suggestion for a marine aquarium hobby or supply website that you would like to see listed here, please email the request to webmaster@rasoc.org All decisions to post sites are at the sole discretion of the club officers and listed websites are subject to removal at any time. Most are non-commercial oriented sites, with a few specific exceptions granted on a case by case basis.
Acronyms:
Reef acronym Finder
– Help with hobby related acronyms like GAC and WQ.
General acronym Finder
– FWIW, if you are new to forums and don’t get the “lingo”…
Coral and Fish ID:
Coral ID Comprehensive – AIMS
– Photos, origin, scientific names
Calculators:
Reef Chemistry Calculator
– JDieck – Ca, Alk, Mg, affects of additive brands etc.
Calcium Reactor Setup Help
– JDieck – Dialing in a Calcium Reactor
System Volume Calculator
– JDieck – not just rectangles! odd shapes and other goodies
Water Change Calculator
– Hamzasreef – Effective Water Change Calculator
DIY Info and Supply Sites:
Marc Levinson “melev”
– lots of sump info as well as other topics
Pentair
– supplier of many hard to find plumbing parts-will often match prices
e-PipeConnection
– supplier of many hard to find plumbing parts
Ocean Motions
– manufacturer of small to large wave making devices
Savko
– supplier of many hard to find plumbing parts
Scientific Instrument Services, Inc.
– polishing micro-mesh for acrylic tanks
Industry “Experts”
Lightinig Guide by Sanjay Joshi
– our Oct. 2005 key speaker!
Bob Fenner
– wetwebmedia – common sense advice
Public Aquariums:
NC Aquariums
– Roanoke Island, Pine Knoll Shores, Fort Fisher
Georgia Aquarium
– Located in Atlanta
Miscellaneous Resources:
Our Club Library!
– benefit for paid club members
Charlotte/Mecklenburg Public Water Quality Reports
– Check your water quality
Coral Morphologic Coral City Camera
– Underwater camera streaming live from an urban coral reef in Miami, Florida