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Reef Chemistry Articles
The first two posts in this thread are lists of some of my articles that relate to reef tank chemistry. In the next few posts are some of the articles published by others on reef chemistry issues.
Handy Calculators (I don't claim to have written these, but they are very useful) Reef chemicals calculator http://home.comcast.net/~jdieck1/chem_calc3.html Calcium Reactor setup calculator (CaCO3/CO2 reactors) http://home.comcast.net/~jdieck1/reactor.html General Articles Reef Aquarium Water Parameters http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-05/rhf/index.htm What is seawater http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-11/rhf/index.php Solving Common Problems Solving Calcium and Alkalinity Problems http://web.archive.org/web/200211270...v2002/chem.htm Low pH: Causes and Cures http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-09/rhf/index.htm High pH: Causes and Cures http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-03/rhf/index.htm How to Select a Calcium and Alkalinity Supplementation Scheme http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/feb2003/chem.htm Phosphate and the Reef Aquarium http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-09/rhf/index.php Nitrate in the Reef Aquarium http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...t2003/chem.htm The "How To" Guide to Reef Aquarium Chemistry for Beginners The “How To” Guide to Reef Aquarium Chemistry for Beginners, Part 1: The Salt Water Itself http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2007-03/rhf/index.php The “How To” Guide to Reef Aquarium Chemistry for Beginners, Part 2: What Chemicals Must be Supplemented http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2007-04/rhf/index.php The "How To" Guide to Reef Aquarium Chemistry for Beginners, Part 3: pH http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2007-05/rhf/index.php The “How To” Guide to Reef Aquarium Chemistry for Beginners, Part 4: What Chemicals May Detrimentally Accumulate http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2007-09/rhf/index.php Calcium and Alkalinity A Simplified Guide to the Relationship Between Calcium, Alkalinity, Magnesium and pH http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-06/rhf/index.php When Do Calcium and Alkalinity Demand Not Exactly Balance? http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-12/rhf/index.htm An Improved Do-it-Yourself Two-Part Calcium and Alkalinity Supplement System http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-02/rhf/index.php A Homemade Two-Part Calcium and Alkalinity Additive System http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...l2004/chem.htm Solving Calcium and Alkalinity Problems http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/nov2002/chem.htm How to Select a Calcium and Alkalinity Supplementation Scheme http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/feb2003/chem.htm Electronic Calcium Monitoring http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-04/rhf/index.htm Purity of Calcium Chloride http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/mar2004/chem.htm Calcium and Alkalinity Balance Issues http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-0...ture/index.htm Calcium Carbonate as a Supplement (Aragamight; Liquid Reactor) http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...y2002/chem.htm The Relationship Between Alkalinity and pH. http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/may2002/chem.htm The Chemical & Biochemical Mechanisms of Calcification in Corals http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/apr2002/chem.htm Calcium http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2002/3/chemistry What is Alkalinity http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2002/2/chemistry Alkalinity Conversion Table http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/...5Alk_Chart.jpg Salinity Refractometers and Salinity Measurement http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-12/rhf/index.php Temperature Corrections for Hydrometers http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-07/rhf/index.htm Reef Aquarium Salinity: Homemade Calibration Standards http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-06/rhf/index.htm Specific Gravity Measurement http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2002/1/chemistry Using Conductivity to Measure Salinity http://www.aquariumfish.com/aquarium....aspx?aid=1804 Reef Aquarium Water Parameters (a summary general article) http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-05/rhf/index.htm What is TDS? http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/20...ture/index.htm Iron First Iron Article: Macroalgae and Dosing Recommendations http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/aug2002/chem.htm Second Iron Article: Iron: A Look at Organisms Other than Macroalgae http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/oct2002/chem.htm Iodine Iodine in Marine Aquaria: Part I http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/mar2003/chem.htm Iodine in Reef Tanks 2: Effects on Macroalgae Growth http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...l2003/chem.htm Magnesium and Strontium Do-It-Yourself Magnesium Supplements for the Reef Aquarium http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-07/rhf/index.php Strontium and the Reef Aquarium http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/nov2003/chem.htm Magnesium in Reef Aquaria http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/oct2003/chem.htm Magnesium and Strontium in Limewater http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/dec2003/chem.htm A Simplified Guide to the Relationship Between Calcium, Alkalinity, Magnesium and pH http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-06/rhf/index.php Limewater (kalkwasser) What Your Grandmother Never Told You About Lime http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-01/rhf/index.htm The Self Purification of Limewater (Kalkwasser) http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/may2003/chem.htm The Degradation of Limewater (Kalkwasser) in Air http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2003-0...ture/index.htm Magnesium and Strontium in Limewater http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/dec2003/chem.htm How to Select a Calcium and Alkalinity Supplementation Scheme http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/feb2003/chem.htm Metals in Aquaria Aluminum and aluminum-based phosphate binders http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...y2003/chem.htm Reef Aquaria with Low Soluble Metals http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2003-0...ture/index.htm Tap Water in Reef Aquaria http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/jan2004/chem.htm First Iron Article: Macroalgae and Dosing Recommendations http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/aug2002/chem.htm Second Iron Article: Iron: A Look at Organisms Other than Macroalgae http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/oct2002/chem.htm The Self Purification of Limewater (Kalkwasser) http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/may2003/chem.htm Test Kit Reviews The Seachem Borate Alkalinity Test Kit http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...e2003/chem.htm The Salifert Boron Test Kit http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...t2003/chem.htm Boron and Borate (and pH buffering) Boron in a Reef Tank (and its effect on pH buffering) http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/dec2002/chem.htm The Seachem Borate Alkalinity Test Kit http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...e2003/chem.htm The Salifert Boron Test Kit http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...t2003/chem.htm Ozone Ozone and the Reef Aquarium, Part 1: Chemistry and Biochemistry http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-03/rhf/index.php Ozone and the Reef Aquarium, Part 2: Equipment and Safety http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-04/rhf/index.php Ozone and the Reef Aquarium, Part 3: Changes in a Reef Aquarium upon Initiating Ozone http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-05/rhf/index.php Others Ammonia and the Reef Aquarium http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2007-02/rhf/index.php Problem Dinoflagellates and pH http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-11/rhf/index.php Photosynthesis and the Reef Aquarium Part I: Carbon Sources http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-10/rhf/index.php What is Skimming? http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-08/rhf/index.php Hydrogen Sulfide and the Reef Aquarium http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-12/rhf/index.php Water Changes in Reef Aquaria http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-10/rhf/index.php The Units of Measure of Reefkeeping http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-08/rhf/index.php What is that Precipitate in My Reef Aquarium? http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-07/rhf/index.htm Reverse Osmosis/Deionization Systems to Purify Tap Water for Reef Aquaria http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-05/rhf/index.htm Reef Chemistry Quiz 2007 http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2007-01/rhf/index.php Reef Chemistry Quiz 2006 http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-01/rhf/index.php Iron Oxide Hydroxide (GFO) Phosphate Binders http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-11/rhf/index.htm Measuring pH with a Meter http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/feb2004/chem.htm A Comparison of pH Calibration Buffers http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-02/rhf/index.htm Tap Water in Reef Aquaria http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/jan2004/chem.htm View the latest deals of CVS weekly ad for pharmacy products. ORP and the Reef Aquarium http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2003-1...ture/index.htm Chloramine and the Reef Aquarium http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2003-1...ture/index.htm Nitrite and the Reef Aquarium http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-06/rhf/index.htm Silica in a Reef Tank http://advancedaquarist.com/issues/jan2003/feature.htm What is TDS? http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/20...ture/index.htm Sea Urchins: A Chemical Perspective http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-08/rhf/index.htm Organic Compounds in the Reef Aquarium http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-10/rhf/index.htm Solutions to pH Problems http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...e2002/chem.htm Phosphorus: Algae's Best Friend http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...t2002/chem.htm
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