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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/21/2007, 02:07 PM
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Posted By MDPinUSA
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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/21/2007, 01:56 AM
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Posted By MDPinUSA
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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/08/2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
This simple matter is not cleared up with...

This simple matter is not cleared up with information Boomer offered.

I said "like" chemistry. Taking salt from the same package cannot be more "like" than taking samples from different brands. ...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/08/2007, 12:49 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
I did not discuss the amount of moisture...

I did not discuss the amount of moisture (hydrates) in marine salts for two reasons:

1) The majority of marine salts contain about the same amount of moisture.

E.g. packages of: IO, RC, SC,...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/14/2007, 05:44 PM
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Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
Bllly, I totallly understand your post. ...

Bllly, I totallly understand your post.

Please consider, some things were said about me and ACP.

This is my concern.

Also... please understand. I am the only aquarist that has taken his...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/14/2007, 05:18 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
My very presence is a direct result of having...

My very presence is a direct result of having Boomer post somethings about me personally as well as ACP that are totally false.

Way back when, I was successfully breeding and raising clownfish...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/14/2007, 04:37 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
Nin, sorry, but I am not following the anonymous...

Nin, sorry, but I am not following the anonymous thinking?

The name of the commissioner, funder and labs used should provide enough information for interested individuals.

RE: Mysterious GSP. ...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/14/2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
Mr. Bertoni: Thus far in this thread, I have not...

Mr. Bertoni: Thus far in this thread, I have not seen anyone promote one brand of marine salt over another. Thus far, some basic information has been offered to feed the minds of the inquisitive. ...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/14/2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
Hovanec's tests results are from packages of...

Hovanec's tests results are from packages of marine salts he opened and hydrated. They were then sent to a lab of his choice.

There is no indication of procedure employed to safe guard agains...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/14/2007, 01:51 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
Bill: Part of the negotiations for securing...

Bill:

Part of the negotiations for securing the independent lab information that was later named the S-15 Report™ included signed agreements that insulated GSP from future liability. Also so GSP...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/12/2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
We have set up and maintained many different...

We have set up and maintained many different types of marine aquariums in nearly 40 years of marine aquarium keeping.

When we used silica sand we observed the development of brown or diatom algae....
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/12/2007, 01:20 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
The scoring found on our web site is not part of...

The scoring found on our web site is not part of the report. It is a result of information from the report.

The scoring idea was created by our business advisors. It was then sent to our lawyer...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/11/2007, 11:42 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
Paul: Most salt manufacturers have modified...

Paul:

Most salt manufacturers have modified their formulations. This for reasons I posted earlier.

IMO, none for the betterment of their brands, their customers or the captive exotic live...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/11/2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
As I understood GSP's position, they planned to...

As I understood GSP's position, they planned to fund various research projects and put them into hard print format.

This first project was created by a group of international aquarium...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/11/2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
Bill: GSP was established specificaly for...

Bill:

GSP was established specificaly for securing funding, comissioning and publishing the salt tests.

At the time of completion, it was their decision not to publish in hard copy form the...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/09/2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
That would be a dominating portion of various...

That would be a dominating portion of various international markets.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/08/2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
Good job searching trade marks. I am...

Good job searching trade marks.

I am surprised you did not post all the registered trade marks held.

Since Wiff O' is not an aquarium related item, I guess it is OK for me to use it in a post....
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/08/2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 349
Posted By MDPinUSA
A chlorine neutralizer is sodium thiosulfate. ...

A chlorine neutralizer is sodium thiosulfate.

These can be purchased at LFS at a low cost.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/08/2007, 07:55 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,706
Posted By MDPinUSA
No. I was unaware of Global Scientific...

No. I was unaware of Global Scientific Publications prior to and during the test they commissioned and paid for.

And, I still do not have a brother in-law. The US Patent office still recogonizes...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/08/2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 566
Posted By MDPinUSA
Sorry, duplicate post. Deleted.

Sorry, duplicate post. Deleted.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/08/2007, 07:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 566
Posted By MDPinUSA
How are you testing pH? Dye test kit, pen,...

How are you testing pH? Dye test kit, pen, probe, meter, AOAC procedure?

We have experienced unwanted hair algae with continual dosing with baking soda.

We have seen pH values unable to...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/08/2007, 06:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 332
Posted By MDPinUSA
1) I did not state that all or great amounts of...

1) I did not state that all or great amounts of ammonia were removed from the system via degasing.

I stated with increased DO, it appeared the the negative effects of toxic ammonia poisoning were...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/08/2007, 01:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 332
Posted By MDPinUSA
Our reference is our results. This is an...

Our reference is our results.

This is an approach that we have not seen in books. Therefore, at this time, we are the reference.

We increased DO and it appears that the toxic effects of...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/08/2007, 11:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 332
Posted By MDPinUSA
With a properly engineered liquid~gas contact...

With a properly engineered liquid~gas contact reactor (air stripper), ammonia can be degased from salt water.

Reactor size, media employed inside the reactor, the amount of water and how it is...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 08/08/2007, 10:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 566
Posted By MDPinUSA
Our research has demonstrated that baking soda...

Our research has demonstrated that baking soda will raise KH.

However, the more baking soda that is added, the more difficult it becomes to raise pH over 8.1.

Continual additions of food grade...
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