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  1. unclejed
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    Torch coral problem

    Calcium is fine. If the KH is DKH, it is low. Alkalinity in DKH should be at least 7.8-9. Since you have it on the bottom the crabs may be pestering...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 9, 2010 in forum: Coral Health
  2. unclejed
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    Extremely Fast Evaporation

    There are a lot of factors. What is the humidity (or lack there of) of your house? In winter months the house can get real dry and thus suck your...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 9, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. unclejed
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    i thik i figured out my bad water params!

    Follow up: After mixing fresh salt water using RO/DI water and Instant Ocean salt, my readings are; Ammonia = 0 and PH = 8.3
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 9, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  4. unclejed
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    Insightful article

    Have you considered that my posting the article has accomplished exactly what it was intended to do? To spark an exchange of ideas and concepts (the...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 9, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  5. unclejed
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    Goniopora placement

    I described that. You turn off all flow and then with a turkey baster or something simular you create a cloud of food over and encompassing the...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 9, 2010 in forum: LPS Corals
  6. unclejed
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    i thik i figured out my bad water params!

    Something to look at. I am changing some water in my Bio today and I will run tests for ammonia and check the PH. It is interesting because I mix the...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 9, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  7. unclejed
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    Clowns Died

    That is a tough one. Not knowing how much slime you had, my only thought was that the slime released a toxin. I have read about that however it is...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 9, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  8. unclejed
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    i thik i figured out my bad water params!

    Seems the oposite may be the case; The ammonium ion is generated by ammonia, a weak base, reacting with Brønsted acids (proton donors): H+ + :NH3 →...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  9. unclejed
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    Goniopora placement

    Word to the wise. Goniopora are called "rent-a-coral" and for good reason. You must feed each polyp individually which means turning off all flow and...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: LPS Corals
  10. unclejed
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    i thik i figured out my bad water params!

    Now that is something to consider.
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  11. unclejed
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    Insightful article

    Yes! You got the gist of the article......
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  12. unclejed
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    Insightful article

    No, I'M not saying anything. It is in the article, again; References - Diatoms
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  13. unclejed
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    i thik i figured out my bad water params!

    I guess I mis-understood this; "none of that has anything to do with ammonia being in fresh mixed saltwater. that's just talking about what's in the...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  14. unclejed
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    princess parrotfish and niger trigger mating?

    Very unusual! I had a Niger (Mr. Plum) for 7 years and from time to time he would "buddy up" to a fish here and there. Nothing like you are...
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: Tropical Fish
  15. unclejed
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    i thik i figured out my bad water params!

    Ammonia in the salt?
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  16. unclejed
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    Insightful article

    Yes, that is what I was led to believe.
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 8, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  17. unclejed
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    Insightful article

    Just came across this and it opened my eyes to a few facts. I truly believed that RO/DI water is absolutely pure, and in one sense, it is...however,...
    Thread by: unclejed, Jan 7, 2010, 15 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
  18. unclejed
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    Why does southern food smell bad?

    Raunchy, there are young people here.
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 7, 2010 in forum: The Bucket
  19. unclejed
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    Holy algae bloom!

    That seems a bit excessive for 2 days. Is there a window near by? Even indirect or seemingly distant natural light can do that.
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 7, 2010 in forum: Algae
  20. unclejed
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    What's your Photo Period?

    Come on now.....you can figure it out.
    Post by: unclejed, Jan 7, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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