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LPS calcium and alkalinity

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12-08-2011, 03:32 AM

Werbo

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Watch your Alk as it drops much quicker.

Alk and Ca consumption are equal in a reef tank. LPS, SPS it doesn't matter. Your Alk will fall considerably quicker that Ca. Alk in comparison to ppm at 7.0 dKh is equal to approximately 200 ppm or 1/2 the volume of Ca (400 ppm).

Last edited by Werbo; 12-08-2011 at 04:02 AM.

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