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Re: Beach Sand

To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
Subject: Re: Beach Sand
From: IDMiamiBob at aol_com
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 17:57:02 EDT

Jason writes:

> Are there any problems to be aware of if one use beach sand on the bottom of
>  the aquarium?  It comes from L. Superior.

Sand fro Lake Superior will probably be contaminated with zebra mussel 
zygotes.  I would bake it at like 300º F for an hour, then wassh thoroughly.  
Collecting sand may also be illegal.  You ought to check first.

Bob Dixon
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