Forum: Reefs
January 11th 07, 12:16 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,808
Diatoms
Add Homonym wrote:
By the "narrow tube" of the skimmer... you mentioned you had an aqua c
remora I think? Do you mean the "spray injection" tube? You might check
that, but what I meant is...
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Forum: Reefs
January 11th 07, 12:13 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,808
Diatoms
kim gross wrote:
Normally Diatom blooms come from Silca. And your water source is
normally the main source of diatoms. Are you using RO/DI water? If not
I would be willing to bet...
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Forum: Reefs
January 10th 07, 09:23 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,808
Diatoms
Add Homonym wrote:
rtk wrote:
I've developed a nasty case of brownies. I think it's just a
coincidence that I opened a new bag of salt, same company. No new
anything in the tank. I...
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Forum: Reefs
January 10th 07, 06:31 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,808
Diatoms
KurtG wrote:
rtk wrote:
I've developed a nasty case of brownies. I think it's just a
coincidence that I opened a new bag of salt, same company. No new
anything in the tank. I tried...
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Forum: Reefs
January 10th 07, 05:35 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,808
Diatoms
I've developed a nasty case of brownies. I think it's just a
coincidence that I opened a new bag of salt, same company.
No new anything in the tank. I tried an inch of fine sand on
top of the old,...
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Forum: General
December 8th 06, 07:29 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,370
new tank
Köi-Lö wrote:
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Very nice tanks and your pond is beautiful. :-)
Not only are your ponds lovely, but I just pulled your frog
gif off the page and will if I can use it. As...
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Forum: General
December 8th 06, 05:52 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,370
new tank
RedForeman wrote:
Have a great day and a wonderful weekend....
Hi RedForman!
You were here when I last visited I don't know how long ago.
I've come a full circle, going from an 18 gallon...
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Forum: General
December 8th 06, 11:39 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,370
new tank
Well, sort of. I took down my cichlid tank and put the
cichlids in with the turtles. Then I got very melancholy
about the pretty tiny fish I haven't had since I went to
sal****er and big cichlids,...
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Forum: Reefs
November 16th 06, 04:52 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,804
Booger flicking
Wayne Sallee wrote:
The only time it puts undue stress on inhabitants is when someone does
not know how to make salt water.
Speaking of which:
I add 3 cups of salt to 6 gallons of water,...
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Forum: Reefs
November 15th 06, 05:50 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,804
Booger flicking
Well done! Nicely put!
rtk
Tidepool Geek wrote:
bo0ger1 wrote:
The water changes help to LIMIT not PREVENT changes in ionic composition.
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Forum: Reefs
November 11th 06, 07:16 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 62
Views: 12,943
Water change reuse?
The arguments below ignore an important aspect of tank care.
We love our tanks. We love to play with them, make little or
big changes in the coral landscape, get a new fish, remove
green fuzz,...
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Forum: Reefs
November 11th 06, 07:06 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 62
Views: 12,943
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Forum: Reefs
November 11th 06, 07:04 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 62
Views: 12,943
Water change reuse?
Inabón Yunes wrote:
Great tank!
Can you share the lighting system you use?
Thanks, I thought I was alone against the water changes.
BTW, I see is an edu site, is that tank in your house or on...
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Forum: Reefs
November 10th 06, 01:41 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 62
Views: 12,943
Water change reuse?
You say you want pics?
http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/e/x/exk7/Sal****erStuff/NewSal****er/Sal****erID.html
rtk
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Forum: Reefs
November 9th 06, 12:57 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 62
Views: 12,943
Water change reuse?
Wayne Sallee wrote:
Most people do a 15% water change once a month. I like doing a 50% water
change about once every 3 to 6 months.
I do 6 gallons change in my 55 gallon tank weekly. Because...
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Forum: Reefs
July 25th 06, 11:19 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 98
Views: 16,188
How smart are fish ?
RicSeyler wrote:
atomweaver wrote:
Creationism is an aspect of overzealous conservatism. Its a petty
hi-jacking of Christianity by small-minded folk, who undermine
...
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Forum: Reefs
July 24th 06, 05:31 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 98
Views: 16,188
How smart are fish ?
Wayne Sallee wrote:
Not true.
Fish know when they are dying.
I visited a friend with a similar issue with a fish but he liked the
aggressive reaction of the fish. Well, I visited him...
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Forum: Reefs
July 19th 06, 01:01 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,273
Controling XENIA ?
wrote:
I purchaced a small piece of Pulsing XENIA a few months back. It is
beautiful and quite wonderful to watch ....however it seems to be on a
forced march to cover as...
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