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, My name is Stanley and I'm a Singaporean and work in Malaysia. It's been awhile since we spoke. I hope you will have time for another long email. I have just purchased two of your books and must say they did answered lots of my questions about a NNR or plenum system! Currently I have a 40 gallon tank and have installed a plenum and coral sand (made of coral chips and shell chips). Live sand is not available both in Singapore or Malaysia (or I have not been able to locate it) and aragonite sand costs about $10 per KG, which means about $500 if I want to fill it with 50KG! The...read more.
(Written in 2003 - they now, 2009, have larger models - check them out) Product Review - Switching Current Water Director (SCWD) Over the past ten to fifteen years I've used many different types of equipment for altering current flow in my aquariums. One of the earliest and still clearly in my mind was a 'Y' shaped electrically controlled valve that would alternate the direction of the outflow. It worked fairly good, but I had a 'shocking' experience with it one day and decided there must be a better way if I were to go on living! Then come powerheads located in different aquarium areas ...read more.
