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Vol. I, No. 9
November, 1994
FEATURES From the Editor's Desk
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How To Bag Fish
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Try Something Different
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Reviving Almost Dead Fish
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GREATER CtTY AQUARIUM SOCIETY Board Members President . ..... . . .Joseph Ferdenzi Vice-President
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^Treasurer . •'.';•* , . , . . , . . . Emma Maus •Cones. Secretary . . . . . . Gre0 WtfSst Recording Secretary ,. , PatPiccione Membership . . , . . . . . . Susan Priest Members At Large : ? Mary Ann Bugeia Joe Bugeia D o n Gurtin ::;;;: ; : Ooyg Curtin Mark Soberrnan Jaefc Oliva Steve Sagonal ;™™:: •" ;••; :::. • Vincent Sileo Warren '
Product Review
It's Not How Small You Make It
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Wet Leaves . .
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G.C.A.S. Happenings
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Fin Fun (Puzzle Page)
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MODEHN AQUARIUM Editor , , , .;.!;,-:» , , , » , . . Warren Feyer Assistant Editor ,. . . . AJexandei1 Priest Art Director ,, . . . . .,. StepharlyZanoler Advertising Mgr.i , . . ,i Mark Sobenrvan Executive Editor ,. . .Joseph Ferdenzi Printing By Postal Press
Articles submitted for consideration in MODERN AQUARIUM must be received no later than the 10th day of the month, three months prior to the month of publication. Copyright 1994 by the Greater City Aquarium Society. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any form of the articles, illustrations or photographs appearing in this magazine is prohibited without express written prior permission. Unless other rights have been retained by the author, and noted in the article or photograph, the Greater City Aquarium Society generally grants noncommercial reproduction rights to other recognized aquarium societies and naturalist organizations upon request. The Greater City Aquarium Society meets every month, except during July and August. Meetings are the first Wednesday of the month and begin at 8:30 P.M. Meetings are held at the Queens Botanical Gardens. For more information, contact Warren Feuer at (718)793-8724.