Page 14 of AES Mastercatalog by Aquatic Eco-Systems

ecosphere® the ecosphere® is an aquatic ecosystem the biological cycle taking place within its sealed sphere exhibits exactly the same biological principles we must follow if we are to efficiently manage our other aquatic systems the technicians in every division of aquatic ecosystems inc utilize these biological principles when assisting our customers and designing systems great lakes® aeration systems fish farmstm and aquatic habitatstm systems the equipment we offer is better by design because of our in-depth knowledge of aquatic ecosystems only slightly more maintenance than a pet rock the ecosphere® educates and entertains while providing a beautiful addition to your home school or office it demonstrates in a very simplistic way the interdependence of animal and plant life and earth s most precious element water the average life expectancy of the shrimp in the ecosphere® is two to three years the oldest system to date is ten years all they need is light for 6­12 hours per day and temperatures between 15­30°c 60­85°f 3343 how do they work algae transform light energy biochemically photosynthesis into nutrients the algae also convert carbon dioxide to oxygen and the shrimp and bacteria respirate oxygen back to carbon dioxide the shrimp eat the algae and the bacteria break down the animal waste into nutrients which again feed the algae as long as you have sunlight the cycle goes on from the standpoint of an aquaculture engineer or a layman the ecosphere® teaches us that we should be striving toward low-energy sustainable aquaculture techniques price includes next day air shipping we ship monday through thursday this item cannot be shipped to alaska hawaii po boxes or apos allow four days lead time for shipping 3342 3343 3344 3345 3346 3347 small sphere 4 dia small pod 51/4 h medium sphere 51/4 dia large pod 71/2 h large sphere 61/2 dia extra large sphere 9 dia 79 79 185 190 250 489 complete systems aquarium systems eclipse explorer aquariums the eclipse explorer is the first starter aquarium to provide the novice fish keeper with an affordable yet dependable aquarium these compact 2 3 and 6-gallon aquariums fit well in offices on desktops or in classrooms the eclipse uses a 3-stage integrated filter and a patented bio-wheel® rotating biofilter the tanks are acrylic panoramic-view aquariums with textured covers all are 115v/60 hz have a six-month warranty and are available in three colors the black eclipse systems 3 and 6 include curved-front acrylic aquariums weigh 5 lbs ec1bl ec1b ec1p ec3 ec6 ec3rf ec6rf explorer 2 gal black 32.00 explorer 2 gal blue 32.00 explorer 2 gal purple 32.00 system 3 3-gallon tank 51.00 system 6 6-gallon tank 69.00 system 3 replacement cartridge 2.50 system 6 replacement cartridge 2.50 garden aquariums the garden aquarium is an advanced terrarium system that combines the fascinating world of aquatic organisms with the beauty of botanical terraria simulating the natural habitat of jungle rain forests these aquatic systems create a dynamically balanced ecosystem that is fascinating to watch and study they are great teaching tools in schools museums zoos and public aquariums you can even grow herbs like basil for organic home use each garden aquarium is made of thick acrylic plastic and provides a large viewing area with easy access for cleaning and feeding the compact fluorescent light fixtures utilize energy efficient lamps at the proper wavelength for plant growth tall light stands mount the fixture high above the tank the inside of the fixture features a polished aluminum reflector that increases light output by 30 percent acting as a solid base for plant growth the driftwood soaks up water like a sponge and provides a natural source of irrigation for the roots exotic plants like java moss and ferns thrive on this water-soaked driftwood surface unlike similar systems the garden aquarium utilizes a unique raindrop head providing multiple distribution points that circulate water to plants growing on driftwood and rock and creating an extremely natural-looking rain forest environment 10050 10051 10060 10061 10070 10071 10080 10081 10090 10091 10095 10096 14 x 10 x 13 stand 24 x 12 x 14 stand 35 x 18 x 18 stand 48 x 18 x 18 stand 60 x 24 x 20 stand 71 x 24 x 24 stand 288 101 440 178 1,038 237 1,383 293 1,779 396 2,144 442 10096 each garden aquarium includes · foam rock background · undergravel filter system · driftwood · gravel substrate · micropellet fish food · plant fertilizer · multi-outlet raindrop head 10095 ec1bl the aes policy this catalog is just the start then from sales to processing and finally delivery we will follow through until you are satisfied · · · · · · · submersible heater compact fluorescent light fixture acrylic cleaning pad water dechlorinator starter bacteria submersible pump complete instructions for assembly maintenance and livestock selection order online aquaticeco.com order by phone 877-347-4788 tech support 407-598-1401 11

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