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How long does it take to read Ecology of the Planted Aquarium?

Diana L. Walstad

Ecology of the Planted Aquarium by Diana L. Walstad takes about 3 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 33 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1999. 194 pages, about 53,350 words.

8 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 56 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 33 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 13 minutes

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This book provides a reference for setting up and maintaining a successful freshwater aquarium. Specifically, providing information on: how plants purify the water and substrate to make the aquarium healthier and easier to maintain; what aquarium maintenance is important and what isn't; facts about algae that will aid in preventing algae blooms; and how to grow plants without the use of expensive equipment successfully. This book combines scientific knowledge of aquarium maintenance and hobbyist knowledge to demonstrate the ease of maintaining a healthy aquarium.

Subjects: Aquarium plants, Aquariums, Handbooks, manuals, Aquariums -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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