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11-21-2006, 11:49 AM
Proper Alk & Calcium Levels
What are the propper KH, Alk, and Calcium levels supposed to be in a reef tank. Also, what are the safe ranges?
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11-24-2006, 09:16 PM
DKH around 8-11 calcium 420-450 also depends on your bioload
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11-24-2006, 11:13 PM
i keep my DKH at around 12 or 13 and my calcium around 450 to 500. i know it is a little high, but nothing seems to mind it.
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11-28-2006, 10:57 PM
those are fine levels too. I just cant keep up with the demand
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11-30-2006, 01:40 AM
good Q.. just learnd somthing
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