Re: Aquatic Plants Digest V5 #48 /earthquakes

[Shireen Gonzaga <whimbrel at comcast_net>]

>> I've always wondered how Amano (and now you Tom) gets the surface
>> to move when there are no pumps.
>> A good example of this is Amanos totally clean tank in "Nature
Aquarium
>> World book one", page 154-155, which has a very active surface.
>> How do you do it? Whats the magic? =)

>
http://www.picturetrail.com/gallery/view?p=999&gid=776024&uid=536313&members=1

> Hairdryer.

> Regards,
> Tom Barr

A master aquatic gardener *and* comedian!  :-)

Seriously, Tom. What causes it? Do you have an open
top tank with a fan blowing in to cool it down?

Or was there an earthquake in CA when that picture
was taken?

And speaking of earthquakes, how have yours and other
CA aquarists' tanks fared during earthquakes? Do you
take special precautions?

- shireen

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Shireen Gonzaga
Baltimore
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