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  1. There are way more bacteria in seawater than people used to think
  2. Silicate and Diatoms
  3. Selcon causes my skimmer to stop producing?
  4. Rotten Egg Smell From Denitator
  5. Decorative sea shells in tanks? Chemistry?
  6. name brand of Magnesium?
  7. Problems with Calcium and Alkalinity
  8. Calcium levels
  9. Ca reactor set up. Now what?
  10. PVC cement
  11. Randy
  12. Those using conductivity for salinity determination
  13. calcium levels to high
  14. Alk problem (yes, another one)
  15. Randy Holmes-Farley Will Be Speaking At MACNA 16
  16. Randy Holmes-Farley Will Be Speaking At MACNA 16
  17. Copper in Rocks?
  18. Refractometer and salinity conversion
  19. Roofing material got into tank
  20. Randy- My City water Mineral Analyses for 2003
  21. How do you control phosphates?
  22. water test parameters question
  23. Where to Store Test Kits
  24. Low Calcium + high PH
  25. Kalk not dissolving 'crystals on top of water' :-(
  26. Which salt is the mostly balanced and closest to the sea?
  27. What is Az-NO3 (i.e. how do the fluids that remove nitrates or phosphates work?)
  28. Sulphur denitrators - looking for more info on those...
  29. Alkalinity drops faster than Calcium
  30. Does higher levels of ca and alk make you water clearer?
  31. Raising Calcium, how fast?
  32. Carbon or synthetic?
  33. I can't think of the word....It starts with a "C", I think...
  34. 420 calc, 4.9 alk, dead plate
  35. water problems
  36. What's the scoop with GroTech A,B,C supplements?
  37. Boosting Alk through additions to Limewater?
  38. Ammonia test - why is it purple?
  39. Need a solution for PH/Alk
  40. Can CA reactor and Kalk reactor use same return line?
  41. calcium reactor
  42. sand bed clumping
  43. Question for Randy
  44. Whats the right mL to prog. in doser
  45. Help! High dKH
  46. How does activated carbon work?
  47. Will carbon remove nitrates and phosphates?
  48. Cheap DYI for Denniballs ?
  49. Urgent help!!
  50. Chlorine and me
  51. Bi-ionic Max??
  52. Adding Kalkwasser to tank
  53. High PH / how much vinegar
  54. Can I use Kitchen vinegar ?
  55. alk very low
  56. Perfect Parameters and Additives
  57. Heat pack in tank...Oh my!
  58. baking soda to washing soda?
  59. Tank Problem
  60. made a mistake dosing....
  61. Kalk
  62. Why Don't I Need Supplements?
  63. Another Alk Question
  64. Oceanic Sea Salt Mix
  65. Refugium will not grow macro, algae taking over. Little insight, Randy?
  66. water ? brown toping on top of base/ rocks
  67. Help Help Help!!!
  68. Copper fittings
  69. Where to buy sulphur beads?
  70. Putting sulphur beads under DSB?
  71. sulphur based denitrator: must be O2 defficiant water?
  72. Should RO/DI water have pH 7 ?
  73. att: RHF- DISTILLED WATER WHAT DO YOU THINK
  74. Is Bigger Better ?
  75. Drinking water-what went wrong?
  76. Red slime algea
  77. Extremely confusing test results
  78. Causes of low pH?
  79. Little help here!
  80. Pickling Lime and Washing Soda?
  81. Kalk for Phosphate removal
  82. Dr. H-F, is this type of machine really posible/practical?
  83. Nitrate test kit..ARGH!! Please help
  84. Dear Randy Holmes-Farley
  85. brown slim algea
  86. Question about tap water
  87. PH/Alk Baking Soda
  88. Phosphate remover
  89. Cod oil question
  90. high Alkalinity and SPS
  91. Cement dyes... toxic?
  92. Another 16 DKH, info. please!
  93. Ocean Water
  94. Ph ?
  95. I need an ORP definiton
  96. Water Chemistry
  97. Carbon question
  98. what might be happening with my calcium levels.
  99. Phosban and macros
  100. Randy: Follow-up to "Heat Pack in Tank - Oh My!"
  101. Coral skeleton is CaCO3.Why it need Sr & Mg?
  102. why won't my alk. stay up
  103. Alkalinity and Clams
  104. Can washing soda replace kalk?
  105. kalk amount per?
  106. Crazy high nitrate
  107. High PH Low Calcium
  108. Ca/alk saturation vs. salinity
  109. Where can you find pickling lime?
  110. Randy. Can you give me a site with information on how the the DI resin (balls) work?
  111. Calcium consumption ?
  112. KH down to 15.5
  113. Difference in effectiveness of liquid vs granular phosphate removers?
  114. Can C02 in the air reduce Ph?
  115. Makeup water quality
  116. Problem with calcium tests
  117. Coralline Algae Propagation
  118. converting to ppt
  119. PH 7.8. Should i worry
  120. Strontium supplementation anyone?
  121. distilled water top off
  122. urgent- overdosed tank
  123. Hach, Model SI-7
  124. Pickling lime precipitate
  125. can't get pH above 7.8
  126. "Household" type additives
  127. still very low
  128. oops on the ph
  129. lowering my KH-it's at 16.8dKH!!
  130. High PH, How Do I Lower?
  131. Standard solutions for pH (~8.0) and Ammonia?
  132. Kalk vs Cal Reactor
  133. High Nitrites Saw Dust in tank after fan install
  134. Aeration
  135. Salifert PH test kit??????
  136. Nitrate problem! anyone ever use seachem denitrate?
  137. air bubbles form,cant figure out!!
  138. whats the chemical difference between baking soda and washing soda?
  139. I am at my wits end with cyano, time for last resort?
  140. alkalinity levels
  141. Seeking advice on Ca and Alk for a high Ca demaning nano
  142. Does this seem too high??
  143. Randy's New Lite Reading Assignment
  144. Lack of Magnesium?
  145. Pretty Wild pH Swings Lat
  146. alkalinity dropping quicker with washing soda as buffer?
  147. kalk reactor and carbonates???????
  148. Fe measurement question
  149. Heat Generated
  150. AHHHH! dKH is 14.88 and pH is 7.79?
  151. Micron sizes of reef-related impurities
  152. Randy, could you see this post:
  153. Could ozonizer prevent a tank crash?
  154. ammonia and nitrite
  155. Is lead dangerous to my reef?
  156. Which Salifert spoon is which? Calcium and magnesium spoons confused
  157. Alk up - pH down??
  158. Randy's talk to Boston Reefers
  159. A biochemistry question
  160. Best test kits for the color blind?
  161. Top off Water Additives
  162. PH problems
  163. Dosing Limewater (Am I doing it right?)
  164. Any Update on Brokne Links?
  165. Good News: Reef Chemistry Links Updated
  166. Ca/Alk Adjustment
  167. need help with limewater
  168. randy we were talking about my ammonia
  169. Lower alk after using washing soda?
  170. alk?
  171. What am I missing??
  172. A question for Randy, though not chemistry
  173. Algae
  174. do i need to worry about copper?
  175. "Nitrate remover"
  176. Hach Phosphate Pocket Colorimeter
  177. problems with ca/alk with ro/di
  178. Asbestos?
  179. Digital Calcium Monitor
  180. High Alk
  181. Negatives of using dead coral skeletons in cal reactor?
  182. Safest way to raise salinity?
  183. Help my PH 9.0 because of Kalkwasser
  184. B-ionic at home
  185. DSB Has cemented clumps on top
  186. My PH is low
  187. Trace element additives
  188. In what case is PH raised?
  189. sudden low PH?
  190. Calcium Acetate
  191. New recipie from the Doc?
  192. Garlic
  193. how wattage relates to temp increases
  194. RO vs RO/DI
  195. Is Palytoxin (produced by zoanthids) removed by skimmers?
  196. Alk (High)..Cal (Low)
  197. Brass in my tank?
  198. Continuous water exchange system
  199. More Ca problems
  200. Alk high but Ca is normal ??
  201. Randy, what ORP should RO/DI water have?
  202. How much vinegar add to kalk?
  203. water change calcium
  204. New to SW and Salifert Kit
  205. What's the diagram of salt?
  206. Which test it to believe? ALK
  207. For Randy on High Alk (duplicate from main forum)
  208. Alk vs High PH
  209. Boy I hate to testing water!!!
  210. Medusa Colorimeter?
  211. Why do water changes?
  212. Cal- Alk in Randys Tank
  213. i keep losing salt
  214. tap water KH value= 16 or 286.4
  215. how do i raise ph
  216. Lumpy Calcium Hydroxide
  217. Normal Values and how to make them?
  218. bioluminescence???
  219. Ph/co2 Controller Electrode Location
  220. Adding buffer
  221. Does Strontium go bad?
  222. Phosphate sources
  223. My article "What is TDS" has posted
  224. High PH in Source Water
  225. Rising Alk.. How can I lower Alk?
  226. Quick phosphate question. Hopefully :)
  227. I hate these phosphates
  228. High ph again
  229. Ammonia to high?
  230. Gold in saltwater?
  231. What is green water?
  232. Copper question for Randy
  233. Salt Water Formula
  234. conductivity meter
  235. Phosphate removal and PH level.
  236. Old Salt
  237. Measuring Salinity
  238. Low PH
  239. RowaPhos all over the tank
  240. Quick way to boost magnesium?
  241. New Tank - Calcium @ 600
  242. Kalk reactor and toxicity
  243. Temp question
  244. Wierd ALK reading?
  245. Mrs. Wages or equivalent in Flushings, NY?
  246. High Alk, low CA
  247. New tank, GH/KH question
  248. many soft corals and limited space, ideas...
  249. high alk=no coraline?
  250. Test Equipment