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Forum: Reef 04-09-2020, 12:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,610
Posted By MitchM
Thank you for posting that information. Coral is...

Thank you for posting that information. Coral is a great publication.
Forum: Lounge 04-25-2019, 06:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 21,313
Posted By MitchM
BRS probably has something on sale and a video...

BRS probably has something on sale and a video for that.
Forum: Lounge 04-25-2019, 01:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 21,313
Posted By MitchM
You're doing it wrong. :wink:

You're doing it wrong.
:wink:
Forum: Reef 04-25-2019, 11:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,929
Posted By MitchM
I've been involved with freshwater ponding for a...

I've been involved with freshwater ponding for a while and some people there are also having problems with dinoflagellates.
The common theme between fw and sw seems to be aquatic environments where...
Forum: Calgary 12-26-2017, 03:13 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 63,888
Posted By MitchM
I'm also a long term customer of Wai's. 17 years...

I'm also a long term customer of Wai's. 17 years at least.
I would be very disappointed if I went in to Daniel's store and he did NOT try to sell me something. It is something that every good store...
Forum: Lounge 07-30-2017, 12:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 19,451
Posted By MitchM
Rest in Peace Doug.

Rest in Peace Doug.
Forum: Reef 05-07-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,512
Posted By MitchM
Glad to hear things are improving. One thing to...

Glad to hear things are improving.
One thing to keep in mind, depending on how old your live rock is, it could be contributing an extra amount to your detritus buildup through a process called...
Forum: Reef 04-28-2017, 09:28 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,512
Posted By MitchM
Your corals look to be a large size, so maybe...

Your corals look to be a large size, so maybe think of what conditions they were kept before this new tank setup.
H2S can be removed from the water with activated carbon or by oxidizing with ozone....
Forum: Reef 04-28-2017, 02:47 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,512
Posted By MitchM
It's frustrating when you check all parameters...

It's frustrating when you check all parameters which check out fine, but your corals are still dying.
I think reviewing the past conditions that the corals have been exposed to is more important...
Forum: Reef 04-28-2017, 12:23 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,512
Posted By MitchM
Here's a link to the study: ...

Here's a link to the study:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1744-7410.2010.00199.x/abstract

The title of the study is "Effect of fluctuating thermal regime on adult and larval reef...
Forum: Reef 04-28-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,512
Posted By MitchM
A few years ago I posted a link to a study done...

A few years ago I posted a link to a study done that demonstrated corals are more resiliant when raised in an environment that had varying temperature.
The takeaway from the study was that corals...
Forum: Reef 04-22-2017, 12:44 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,512
Posted By MitchM
Your tank setup looks fine, but your tank has...

Your tank setup looks fine, but your tank has been through a lot of changes in the last 6 months including light changes, changing from dosing to a calcium reactor, alk fluctuations and the use of...
Forum: Reef 04-21-2017, 08:37 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,512
Posted By MitchM
Sorry to hear, iceman86. A few questions: Did...

Sorry to hear, iceman86.
A few questions:
Did you measure the PH before and after the addition of the calcium reactor?
Do you have a sandbed?
What light fixtures were you using and which ones are...
Forum: Reef 03-18-2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,313
Posted By MitchM
The cycle that you're referring to is the...

The cycle that you're referring to is the establishment of a sufficient population of nitrifying bacteria that will process the byproduct (ammonia) of the decomposition of organic matter so more...
Forum: Reef 03-18-2017, 08:44 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,704
Posted By MitchM
It's too bad that this forum doesn't allow for...

It's too bad that this forum doesn't allow for "likes" because there have been a number of good points brought up.
Healthy corals will give you a grace period of living in less than ideal conditions...
Forum: Polls 03-07-2017, 05:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,830
Posted By MitchM
No offence intended, but Canreef would benefit...

No offence intended, but Canreef would benefit most with a new owner.

Forums have low costs and need members, Facebook is free, but vendors are difficult to find unless you know what exactly to...
Forum: Polls 03-06-2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,830
Posted By MitchM
I use forums the most, I think they organize...

I use forums the most, I think they organize information the best.
Forums need to integrate more with Facebook.
Forum: Reef 03-06-2017, 04:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,022
Posted By MitchM
Aquavitro Calcification is calcium gluconate ...

Aquavitro Calcification is calcium gluconate

http://www.aquavitro.com/products/calcification.html
Forum: Reef 03-06-2017, 07:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,022
Posted By MitchM
It's not known if the erythromycin cetyl sulphate...

It's not known if the erythromycin cetyl sulphate that's in Chemiclean will or won't work with the bacteria you have, so I wouldn't advise it.
Forum: Reef 03-05-2017, 11:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,022
Posted By MitchM
I do not recommend adding ChemiClean. Yes start...

I do not recommend adding ChemiClean.
Yes start adding the Turbo Calcium. You can use the BRS calculator to calculate how much to...
Forum: Reef 03-04-2017, 12:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,022
Posted By MitchM
There's your excess bacteria food source. .

There's your excess bacteria food source.

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Forum: Lounge 02-26-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,947
Posted By MitchM
Facebook is a factor, but I wouldn't characterize...

Facebook is a factor, but I wouldn't characterize Canreef ownership as "proactive"
Competition will always be around.
Forum: Lounge 02-26-2017, 11:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,947
Posted By MitchM
As you folks can see by the dwindling sponsorship...

As you folks can see by the dwindling sponsorship dollars, the owner of this site has no interest in upgrading the site or attracting additional revenue.
It is what it is.
It's too bad.

The last...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-25-2017, 10:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,973
Posted By MitchM
Very nice!

Very nice!
Forum: Tank Journal 02-23-2017, 03:15 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 23,236
Posted By MitchM
nice amber. There are some pictures of that pex...

nice amber.
There are some pictures of that pex loop on my profile page. 600g album.
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