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By Shirlie Sharpe, About.com Guide to Freshwater Aquariums since 1998

Nitrogen Cycle

Tuesday December 30, 2008
All too few new aquarium owners are informed about the basics of the nitrogen cycle. The unfortunate result is that many of them will lose their fish to ammonia or nitrite poisoning. Before tragedy strikes, learn about the aquarium 'cycle', and how to manage deadly toxins that can harm or kill your fish.

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