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    Alkalinity Conversion Chart

    Last weekend I did some water testing and had to break out the calculator for meq/l to dKH Alkalinity conversion. To do this we multiply the meq/l reading by 2.8 to convert to dKH (multiply by 50 to convert meq/l to ppm CaCo3). Usually I cheat and just round up to the 3 for simple [...]

    Two Part and Calcium Reactors – Both are Here to Stay, Which is for You?

    Yesterday’s post regarding the ins and outs of reef aquaria prompted some antagonistic comments regarding my statement that the balling method and automated two part is currently  in-trend, making the staple calcium reactor out of trend. Although no justification is needed for such statement, I was under the impression that this early shift was well [...]