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  1. DIY Salt Mix Filter
    Do you filter your salt water mix before a water change? I use Reef Crystals and usually make 15 gallon batches for water changes. I circulate the...

    Started by HeiHei29er, 04-21-2013 11:36 PM
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      by HeiHei29er  

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  2. Dosing Iron in the Ocean Could Slow Global Warming
    Fertilizing the ocean with iron could help reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide levels by promoting diatom blooms that suck CO2 out of the air. Then,...

    Started by captive reefs, 07-28-2012 10:09 AM
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      by captive reefs  

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  3. Little brown flat worms
    I don't freaking believe this!! For the last couple of weeks I've been siphoning flat worms off the glass. Doing it daily thinking eventually I'll...

    Started by MizTanks, 01-23-2012 02:13 PM
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      by MizTanks  

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  4. Brown Stuffness?
    I have this brown stuff that covers just about everything in my tank. Most noticeably on the glass. I'm cleaning it off every day. Anyone else...

    Started by MizTanks, 04-27-2011 02:56 PM
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      by MizTanks  

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  5. People who know Cycling: Diatoms
    Is diatom "algae" one of the last stages of a new tank cycling?? Calling all people who have cycled many tanks :)

    Started by Heidi, 03-22-2011 05:48 PM
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      by MizTanks  

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  6. Adding new LR?
    I would like to add a few more pieces of LR to my tank. If I can get them from a well established mature tank I will. If not and I can only get some...

    Started by MizTanks, 11-27-2010 10:08 PM
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      by MizTanks  

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  7. Nassarius snails.
    I had at one time about 5 in my tank. 3 large and 2 small. As of late I only see 2 large. My question is: will dead snails under the sand cause an...

    Started by MizTanks, 10-15-2010 08:18 AM
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      by Sir Patrick  

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  8. Help diatoms!
    Not sure how they started but I got em and only on the sand bed. 1) will new lights cause them? 2) will keeping the lights out for a couple days...

    Started by MizTanks, 09-09-2010 12:55 PM
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      by MizTanks  

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  9. Diatoms!
    Where the heck are they coming from? Haven't changed a thing!

    Started by MizTanks, 09-03-2010 01:20 PM
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      by MizTanks  

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  10. Diatoms?
    What causes this?

    Started by MizTanks, 08-03-2010 08:11 PM
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  11. divecj5's SPS Nano Reef
    Advice Go slow and enjoy each stage of the tank's progress. It's a journey, not a destination. Over the years, I've grown more patient and...

    Started by divecj5, 01-02-2010 12:06 PM
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  12. Who has stuff on their Glass or Acylic?
    Hello, Just wondering how often everyone has to clean their glass on their tank to keep it clean? I have a new acrylic tank and for me its harder...

    Started by greenstarfish03, 12-03-2010 09:20 AM
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  13. ???'s on diatoms
    So exactly when do diatoms appear, other than during a tank cycle ? I only ask because my tanks been up and running for over two years now and I...

    Started by jstan, 10-09-2010 02:28 PM
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      by jstan  

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  14. Algea.............................
    Hey Ive got a new 12g nano cube nearing its second week of cycling. Ive got a lot of diatom and hair algea all over, so should I leave it alone, wait...

    Started by minichops, 10-10-2009 01:36 PM
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      by tazzy695  

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  15. diatoms and hair algae
    I am currently setting up my new tank and put some new live rock in it. The big piece is 56 lbs. and was kept in an unlit tank at the LFS. After a...

    Started by at, 05-28-2008 04:15 PM
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      by at  

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  16. Brown Algae
    I need some help. I've had my 90g tank for around 9 months. I have about 15 pounds of live rock and about 85 pounds of base rock. The tank floor...

    Started by dberrong, 12-01-2007 07:38 PM
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      by dberrong  

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  17. I'm all wet!!!!
    But my tank is too!!! Woo hoo!!!! I took pix tonight, but I'll upload them and fresh ones tomorrow!!! I have a pretty good sand strom goin on, but...

    Started by Iconz, 02-09-2007 01:45 AM
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      by hummer  
  18. Brown patches on sand
    Help I see some brown Patches on my argonite sand and on some off the live rocks.

    Started by a fish called marius, 12-03-2006 12:07 PM
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      by iVgOnMaD  

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  19. Debris in sump
    I have brown debris on all the horizontal surfaces in my sump. Any ideas what this might be caused from? I do not use any sort of full time...

    Started by TJDeMars, 09-16-2006 07:54 PM
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      by dakar  

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  20. Cleanup crew
    how many of what should I have for a ten gallon fowlr. I have 5 astreas and 14 hermits. i realize thats too many lol but how many turbos, ceriths,...

    Started by playa0069u, 10-03-2006 09:12 AM
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      by lReef lKeeper  

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