(1) Lights on 12:45pm (2) Pulled water sample (3) Added 386 grams Med-Vet soda lime to CO2 scrubber (4) Dosed 1 full dropper of ME Nitrates (5) Pulled water sample 8:45pm (6) Dosed 25 grams of RS ABCplus 1of3 (7) Fed usual afternoon (8) Fed usual evening (9) Dosed 25 grams of RS ABCplus 2of3; 10:45pm (10) Fed usual nighttime (11) Dosed 25 grams of RS ABCplus 3of3; after lights out
View December 30, 2020 17:57
(1a) Lights on 12:45pm. (1b) Fed usual afternoon (2) Fed usual evening (3) Pulled sample water for testing; (4) Dosed 1tsp of soda ash (5) Fed usual nighttime (6) Removed 2 quarts of DT water (7)
View December 29, 2020 23:46
(1) Cleaned skimmer cup (2) Fed usual afternoon; SFBB bloodworms and 3x NLS algae wafers (3) pH probe testing errors (4)
View December 29, 2020 01:31
(1) dissolved oxygen target 6.64 @26C(78.8F) w/ 35(1.026) range 5-7 ppm (2) Fed usual; afternoon (3) Added 1gal container full 60% Seachem Matrix from freshwater setup (4) Fed usual evening; NLS finicky formula pellets (5) Ordered 5 bags extra strength soda lime (6) Fed usual nighttime; 3x NLS algae wafers (7)
View December 28, 2020 00:38
(1) Cleaned both Tunze 6040s and their back online (2) Refilled 20gal Water exchange station (3) Fed usual afternoon; Eheim auto feeder NLS finicky formula (4) DT temp 79.52F vs Sump temp 78.7F (5) Dosed 2x 25 grams of RS Mg powder; target 1360 (6) Ordered Clarisea auto roller filter (7) Fed usual nighttime; 3x NLS algae wafers, 1x SFBB (8) Dosed 55 grams of RS Mg powder (9) Dosed 1tsp of sodium carbonate powder; food grade (10) Increased the CalRx effluent output slightly; everything else remain constant (11)
View December 26, 2020 19:14
(1). Soaked in critic acid and cleaned both Tunze 6040 pumps (2) Fed usual afternoon (3) All corals opened except the new yellow mouth goniopora coral perhaps due to calcium and nitrate dosing yesterday (4) Fed usual evening (5) Dosed 1 capful of Seachem FUEL (6)
View December 25, 2020 20:53
(1) Fed usual afternoon; PE Mysis soaked in Selcon (2) Dosed 1ml of ME sodium nitrate (3) Dosed 25ml RS Cal-plus (4) Fed usual evening; 4x NLS algae wafers (5) Dosed 1ml of ME sodium nitrate (6) Dosed 25ml RS Cal-plus (7) Fed usual nighttime; SFBB carnivore cuisine frozen cube (8) Setting up a cryptic zone along side Refugium to assist with phosphates during the transition to algae reactor (9) Harvested continuously brine shrimp eggs throughout the 10hr photo period (10) Adjusted the CarbonDoser to 6bps; CalRx set to 6.75pH
View December 24, 2020 21:15
(1) Dosed 3x 1tsp of sodium carbonate (2) Fed usual afternoon (3) bubble scrubbing (4) Stirred the sand bed (5) Fed usual evening (6) Returned a bunch reefing orders from Black Friday (7) Ordered new algae reactor (8) Fed usual nighttime (9) Kalkwasser container; 1 gallon remaining (10) Dosed 10ml H2O2 into skimmer’s ozone port
View December 24, 2020 03:51
(1) Refilled 10 gallon ATO (2) Fed usual afternoon; 2x PE Mysis (3) Dosed 2tsp sodium carbonate (4) Fed usual evening; NLS 4x algae wafers (5) Dosed 1tsp sodium carbonate (6) Fed usual nighttime; NLS finicky formula pellets and SFBB.com blood worms and plankton (7) Dosed 10ml RS ABplus (8) Dosed 1tsp sodium carbonate (9) Micro-bubbling for 15mins on digital timer every three hours except during photo-period
View December 23, 2020 02:32
(1) Recorded significant difference between running CO2 scrubber 7.85pH versus not implementing the it 7.54pH that’s with gassing off the CalRx output into skimmer ozone port (2) 50% remaining Kalkwasser (3) 1gal remaining ATO (4) Moved Carnation tree coral to back right hand corner; semi-high flow area plus shaded area (5) Fed usual afternoon (6) Fed usual evening (7) Fed usual nighttime; 1x blood worms and NLS finicky formula pellets (8) Reduced the CalRx pH from 6.80 to 6.76 (9) Kalkwasser, CalRx, and occasional powder or liquid (10) Using old BRS Media reactor as second chamber
View December 21, 2020 17:26