Page 25 - Additives & Water Chemistry
A collection of articles and videos to you better understand reef aquarium water chemistry and properly use additives in your saltwater tank.
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D?S - Dosing and Fluid Metering System - Find out why having a dosing system makes a reef aquarium easier to use. Get all the details on what makes the D?S different from all the rest. See the pumps,...Read more
Looking at these little plastic pellets, it is difficult to imagine how they actually lower nitrate (and phosphate to a small extent) in a reef aquarium! The reality is, bacteria is doing the real...Read more
Kalkwasser is likely the easiest and cheapest method of maintaining calcium, alkalinity and pH out there. it has virtually no effect on your salinity, an tons of reefers have had success with it.Read more
Did you know that magnesium is the element that essentially makes reefing possible? Magnesium is used by corals for metabolic function to stay healthy and grow. However, since it's not largely or...Read more
Your corals skeletal structure is primarily composed of calcium carbonate which is formed by pulling calcium and carbonate ions from the water surrounding them. So, replenishing the calcium in your...Read more
Corals and other organisms in our tanks reduce alkalinity and we need to replenish it if we want colorful, healthy, growing tanks. Replenishing alkalinity can be as simple as testing now and then and...Read more
AutomaticElements Korallen-Zucht is well-known in this hobby for producing brilliant colors in corals, however, the liquid dosing can be tedious for some reefers. The new automatic elements tabs from...Read more
For just over $10, you can make your own 2 part dosing containers using just four items. Here's what you need: (2) 1/4" acrylic tube (2) Mur-Lock bulkheads 3/4" Drill bit Containers Step 1:...Read more
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