RE: NANFA-L-- Aquarium Help

Nick Zarlinga (njz-in-clevelandmetroparks.com)
Thu, 20 Apr 2006 16:37:55 -0400

Try contacting Bruce Koike with the Oregon Coast Community College. They
have a program on aquairum science and they may be able to somehow help,
since they are just down the road ;).

His contact info is below...

Bruce Koike
Director, Aquarium Science Program
Oregon Coast Community College
332 SW Coast Highway
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 574-7130
bkoike-in-occc.cc.or.us

Nick Zarlinga
Aquarium Biologist
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
216.661.6500 ext 4485

"Who hears the fishes when they cry?"
Henry Thoreau--1817-1862

><)> -----Original Message-----
><)> From: owner-nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
><)> [owner-nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org]On Behalf
><)> Of Bausch, Kenneth
><)> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 1:58 PM
><)> To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
><)> Cc: Wilson, Susan SPN
><)> Subject: NANFA-L-- Aquarium Help
><)>
><)>
><)> In the past, I received excellent ideas from this
><)> discussion group on
><)> repairing leaking aquarium bottoms. Soon, I hope
><)> to be able to put structure,
><)> water & fish back in. The problem these tanks have
><)> suffered through is that
><)> due to their size and use of native fish, their
><)> operation exceeds the
><)> knowledge available from the staff. I quickly
><)> recognized large aquarium
><)> operation is a profession not a hobby. Does anyone
><)> know of persons in the
><)> area of Lake Sonoma, California (approx 80 miles
><)> north of San Francisco), who
><)> might be able to volunteer help? The ideal would
><)> be students looking towards
><)> a future in public aquariums & needing to gain
><)> experience. As my knowledge of
><)> aquariums is limited, I am open to ideas and to
><)> changes. I appreciate the
><)> help and knowledge I have already received from NANFA.
><)>
><)>
><)>
><)>
><)>
><)> Sincerely,
><)>
><)> Kenneth Bausch
><)>
><)> Park Ranger-Acting Visitor Center Manager
><)>
><)> Lake Sonoma
><)>
><)> Geyserville, CA 95441
><)>
><)> (707) 433-9483 x28
><)>
><)> (707) 431-1031 Fax
><)>
><)> kenneth.a.bausch-in-spd02.usace.army.mil
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