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  1. mmakay
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    Ozone, do you use it?

    An ORP probe will settle in after several hours; no need to wait a week. It's also not surprising that your ORP was in the good range. If it...
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 8, 2005 in forum: 3reef Site Polls
  2. mmakay
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    Calcium supplement

    Can you be more specific in how you are using it? It should be disolved in purified water and used to top off evaporation. You aren't putting it...
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 3, 2005 in forum: Water Chemistry
  3. mmakay
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    sunlight

    Acropora are sometimes found in tidal areas that shallow. (...some are exposed at low tide!) But you are right, most corals aren't used to the...
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 2, 2005 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    sunlight

    Sunlight on cloudy days is also a couple thousand k higher than on a clear day! Besides, most reef life doesn't live just inches from the surface...
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 2, 2005 in forum: Reef Lighting
  5. mmakay
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    Copepods where do you get them?

    Yes, they do spontenously erupt! That's one of the advantages of good live rock. They will flourish if you have some place "fishless" for them to...
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 2, 2005 in forum: Inverts
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    Salt buildup on top of tank

    To add: The more salt creep you have, the faster it seams to accumulate. A quick wipe with a wet rag - say once every week - should make it pretty...
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 2, 2005 in forum: Salt
  7. mmakay
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    Have I been had?

    The "Christmas" wrasse (Thalassoma trilobatum) is NOT reef safe. Take him back and demand a full refund allong with a replacement shrimp. They were...
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 2, 2005 in forum: Tropical Fish
  8. mmakay
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    Engineering students develop a coral reef monitoring system

    Very cool indeed!
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 2, 2005 in forum: Environmental
  9. mmakay
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    Another coral ID ... and this one ain't so easy!

    Well, if there had been a prize, I would have to take it for myself! This is a coral of the genus Merulina. It's a reletively common lagoon...
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 2, 2005 in forum: LPS Corals
  10. mmakay
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    How do I lower Kh and Alkalinity

    I agree with Raven, those numbers are good! Don't change a thing.
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 1, 2005 in forum: Water Chemistry
  11. mmakay
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    Another coral ID ... and this one ain't so easy!

    Just got back from the LFS who had this mystery coral in one of the tanks. The owner called a Solapora .... which, of course, I can find no...
    Thread by: mmakay, Jun 1, 2005, 3 replies, in forum: LPS Corals
  12. mmakay
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    Crab Identification ?

    Pointy claws mean it's an "agressive" eater ... it will eat anything it can catch.
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 1, 2005 in forum: Inverts
  13. mmakay
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    Coral ID And help!!

    Looks like a Favites brain coral. Slow grower. If it does survive, don't expect it to come back quickly.
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 1, 2005 in forum: LPS Corals
  14. mmakay
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    Plugged Bulk Leaking

    Best to let it cure overnight.
    Post by: mmakay, Jun 1, 2005 in forum: ASAP
  15. mmakay
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    Plugged Bulk Leaking

    The bulkhead is a threaded style and the plug is leaking at the threads? Teflon tape doesn't work well on large threads, unfortunately. Plumber's...
    Post by: mmakay, May 31, 2005 in forum: ASAP
  16. mmakay
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    My new Nano ! (like you didn't see this coming!!!)

    Mud only? Very bold Birdlady. Good luck! If you ever happen to be in the Kansas City area, I'll be glad to donate some zoas!
    Post by: mmakay, May 30, 2005 in forum: General Reef Topics
  17. mmakay
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    Internal vs external return pump

    One configuration isn't inherantly superior, but there are things to consider. Large, high efficiency pumps (particularly ones with high-head...
    Post by: mmakay, May 30, 2005 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  18. mmakay
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    Crab Identification ?

    Mithrax crabs come in more flavors than just Emerald (Mithrax sculptus). Perhaps this is a relative.
    Post by: mmakay, May 30, 2005 in forum: Inverts
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    Cycling

    10% every 2 weeks isn't that much. It's enough for a mature tank, but you might consider doing them weekly or increasing the volume. With a small...
    Post by: mmakay, May 29, 2005 in forum: General Reef Topics
  20. mmakay
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    Crab In Acro!

    Move the acro to bucket full of water and get to work with some tweezers?
    Post by: mmakay, May 29, 2005 in forum: ASAP
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