Update: Time for harvesting!
Although the 13W CFL is much to less - according the Algae Scrubber Basics - it seems to work great with a plant lamp. It has its peaks at 660 nm and 450 nm. Here are...
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Update: Time for harvesting!
Although the 13W CFL is much to less - according the Algae Scrubber Basics - it seems to work great with a plant lamp. It has its peaks at 660 nm and 450 nm. Here are...
Hello SantaMonica,
it's a Saltwater Tank, but a cold one (temperate). Residents are from the mediterranien sea, the north sea and baltic sea - self collected. Mostly Anemones and Shrimps, only 2...
Here are some Pics from day 10 and 11:
5145 (day 10)
5146 (day 11)
I think I can harvest in a few days.
Kind regards
Oliver
Hi Folks,
time to show my first steps with a "test scrubber". If all goes right I will install a similar Scrubber in the sump of the tank. First a few pictures of the construction of my Scrubber....
Thanks for the hint with the carbon, I didn't think anything of it. For a marine tank I think it is necessary to filter over carbon from time to time (to remove the yellow from the water or toxins...
Thanks a lot for the explanation!
Regards Oliver
Hello Santa,
thanks for your answer. I followed the links you post in your thread but I can't find something about macro algaes that produces the vitamins and amino acids. All listed / described...
Hello Santa,
thanks for your reply. Did you cross-cut your hoses? Looks a little bit fragile. You cut the slots only to 1/3 of the diameter of the hose - am I right?
An other question to the...
Hello folks!
I discussed my ATS project in an other Forum. The members are very sceptical of the function of an ATS. Some say that the Algaes from the Scrubber emits coral growth inhibiting...
Hello folks!
I'am new at this forum and a nonnative speaker, so please be foregiving with my english. I have some trouble with nuisance Algae in my temperate seawater tank and can't get rid of...
Hello Stefano,
at first I wish you a happy new year! 2nd: You have a very nice tank. I tried to start a mediterranean tank in the summer of 2013 too. I've mixed in some Shrimps, Fishes, Snails &...