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Friend or Foe? - Introduction to the world of marine nasties.

The rise of marine reef-keeping over the last five or so years has seen the hobby move from very ‘high-tech’forms of filtration to much more natural systems commonly filtered with live rock. Of course, many successful aquaria are still run with trickle filters, fluidised bed filters and the like but an increasing number are not; relying on good light, good flow, good protein skimming and live rock instead. ...
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Nitrogen Cycle, the Myth of “ Nitrate Factories” and Live rock, the courteous Drinker – An Analogy.

I think there is some confusion out there with regards to the use of the term nitrate factory. Following a thread I was hooked on in work today, I thought about this on my way home from work and how I could come up with an analogy to explain the issue, get rid of the myth and help out beginners to understand their filtration a bit better....
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What are Copepods?

Copepods, often referred to as ‘pods, are small crustaceans featuring a number of very distinct life stages....
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NTLABS Launch New Range of Marine Products

A thirteen product marine aquarium range, comprising water test kits, fish medications, water treatments and additives. A unique high quality range that services all aspects of keeping a healthy marine environment suitable for beginners to the hobby and experienced marine aquarium owners...
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How To Cure Live Rock

The curing process will take 2-4 weeks depending on the amount of die-off on your rock and the effectiveness of your protein skimmer....
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Live Rock - What is it?

Live Rock is rubble that has broken off a coral reef structure by natural means such as hurricanes and tropical storms. ...
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Curing Live Rock

How To Cure Live Rock You need the following equipment: - suitable size container (plastic garbage cans work well) - protein skimmer (it will get a ...
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