Nov 19, 2014 #21 OP OP DarkTang Valuable Member View Badges Joined Oct 21, 2014 Messages 1,040 Reaction score 718 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 You mean for pests and stuff? It's rock from his 100 gallon brute tub sump
Nov 19, 2014 #22 ReefFreak@ Well-Known Member View Badges EPRA Member Joined Nov 12, 2014 Messages 525 Reaction score 77 Location Pennsylvania Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Well that and also leaching phosphates
Nov 21, 2014 #23 OP OP DarkTang Valuable Member View Badges Joined Oct 21, 2014 Messages 1,040 Reaction score 718 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Ok I'm getting a diatom bloom now is that bad?
Nov 21, 2014 #24 ReefFreak@ Well-Known Member View Badges EPRA Member Joined Nov 12, 2014 Messages 525 Reaction score 77 Location Pennsylvania Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nope that's part of a cycle.welcome to the uglies
Nov 21, 2014 #25 OP OP DarkTang Valuable Member View Badges Joined Oct 21, 2014 Messages 1,040 Reaction score 718 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Cycle won't kill anything will it?
Nov 21, 2014 #26 ReefFreak@ Well-Known Member View Badges EPRA Member Joined Nov 12, 2014 Messages 525 Reaction score 77 Location Pennsylvania Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Well did you see the ammonia spike then nitrite then nitrate?
Nov 21, 2014 #27 OP OP DarkTang Valuable Member View Badges Joined Oct 21, 2014 Messages 1,040 Reaction score 718 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nope too much water volume to tell?
Nov 21, 2014 #28 ReefFreak@ Well-Known Member View Badges EPRA Member Joined Nov 12, 2014 Messages 525 Reaction score 77 Location Pennsylvania Rating - 0% 0 0 0 So are you telling me you completed your nitrogen cycle? If you did now your going into the alage cycle. Depending on the quality of your live rock this can last up to a year
So are you telling me you completed your nitrogen cycle? If you did now your going into the alage cycle. Depending on the quality of your live rock this can last up to a year
Nov 21, 2014 #29 ReefFreak@ Well-Known Member View Badges EPRA Member Joined Nov 12, 2014 Messages 525 Reaction score 77 Location Pennsylvania Rating - 0% 0 0 0 The diatoms will last for a week or so depending on how much silicates are in your system