Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans
By Bob Goemans
Saltcorner is a website that is dedicated to the hobby of marine aquarium keeping and is the creation of aquarium author Bob Goemans, who has written a column of the same name for many years.
Whether you're looking for information about animals and plants/algae; for informative articles by noted aquarium authors; for product or book reviews; for photo galleries of impressive home aquariums; for information about Bob's books; or troubleshooting/advice correspondence on a wide range of topics, there's a lot of information here. And it's all free to you thanks to the generous support of our website sponsors who keep the website's lights turned on.
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Hi Bob I wrote back in April and you gave me some great info. I am still in the process of setting up my 300gal reef. I will follow your advice and go for the AquaC (the 400 model) or perhaps the 1000model . What do you think? I've looked at the Cal-Pro by Marine technical Concepts and looks great however is there one that can use a more energy efficient pump but works as well. Bob I'll like to build a small shed on the side of the house to keep the KoldSteril water filter. I am planning on having a 55gal container to hold filter water to fill up a 30gal container that will be mixed with ...read more.
Korallin Kalkreaktor: (Written in 2003) For those of us that maintain reef aquariums, those not equipped with a calcium reactor usually require more husbandry skills in the area of alkalinity and calcium control. Calcification rates by stony corals, coralline algae growth, precipitation of calcium and magnesium/calcium clogged powerheads and/or the demand on system carbonates and bicarbonates to maintain pH and alkalinity put a severe drain on these seawater elements. This greatly adds to the time needed to properly maintain the reef aquarium. For those of us that have learned of calciu...read more.
