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.
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Hi Bob, I was reading your reply to one of the reader's questions regarding the set up of 180 gallon show tank with a 75 gallon plenum and came across something that I didn't understand. You said the overflow from the main tank to plenum tank should be half of that 75 gallon volume, which is about 40 GPH. My main set up is a 44 gallon tall reef tank with a 20 gallon plenum/refugium tank with build-in wet/dry filter. This offers double bio filtration, which is good - wouldn't you agree? I use a Rio 1700 powerhead to flow water from the plenum to upper tank. From the manufacture chart my...read more.
PRODUCT REVIEW - SpectraPure Liter Meter (Written for the November issue of Marine Fish Monthly in 1997) As promised last month, this column would review a soon to be released product called "The Liter Meter Precision Dosing System." Almost all hobbyists are aware of the quality products produced by SpectraPure, Inc. When it comes to hobby related RO and DI units, the SpectraPure name shines like a star in the heavens. But they also transcend the hobby-related products and produce home and commercial water conditioning equipment. In fact, they have just put together a catalog of all the...read more.
