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Old 04-01-2007, 04:29 AM
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Check out a the articles on this page. Everything you need to know about reef chemistry is there.

http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/sh...hreadid=102605
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testing for alk and magnesium?
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Yes I am testing alk but not magnesium
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I'm not clear on what your dosing. Are you only dripping kalk every 4 or 5 days? It should be dripped constantly as your top off water. You will NEVER keep up with ca/alk demand in a SPS and clam tank with kalk only. You need to switch to 3 part or get a calcium reactor (or both)
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