Smithsonian, Walter Adey’s Reef Tank, Washington, D.C.

Creator

John C. Ogden

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Creation Date

7-2-1976

Abstract

A view of Walter Adey's reef tank from 1976, showcasing a controlled aquatic environment used for studying coral reefs and marine ecosystems. The tank is equipped with filtration systems, lighting, and monitoring devices, simulating natural reef conditions in a laboratory setting.

Keywords

Marine science, Oceanography, Plants, Algae, Labs, Research science

Extent

1 color photograph

Geographic Location

Washington (D.C.); Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection

Folder

Binder 2

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Color Photographs