The 'Elements Series, Part 1; Fire: The Sun, Its Use and Replication within Reptile Keeping (The Elements Series)

John Courtney-Smith

ISBN 10: 0957657048 / ISBN 13: 9780957657045

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The 'Elements Series, Part 1; Fire: The Sun, Its Use and Replication within Reptile Keeping (The Elements Series)
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0957657048
• ISBN 13: 9780957657045
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

Fire, the Sun & Its Replication in Reptile Keeping

Did you know that light is as much a part of amphibian nutrition as water? Understand the importance of heating and how UV-B is converted to usable vitamin D3.

Discover how a lamp actually works and how to get the very best out of it. See your own animals thrive in your care.

This easy-to-understand guide, the first in a brand new series will explain everything that you need to know to go on to further investigate and understand ‘overall nutrition’. while expanding on the ‘Theory of Wild Re-Creation’

Topics covered include:

• How the sun provides us with energy
• How lamps work
• UV
• Infrared
• Light meters
• LEDs, PAR, PUR, CRI, Kelvin
• Habitats
• Light & Shade
• MBD
• Basking

Plus much, much more.