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The Nitrogen Cycle: A Complex Biological Pathway Made Easy

by Andrej Brummer | Oct 2, 2010 | Biological Filtration, Nitrogen Cycling, Saltwater Aquarium Health

Hey fellow saltwater aquarium fans, I realised the other day that a lot of people still don’t completely understand that complicated biochemical pathway that is vitally important to all saltwater aquariums. So I thought I would put together a short video to...

A New And An Old Problem Part 1: New Tank Syndrome

by Andrej Brummer | Jul 26, 2010 | Nitrogen Cycling, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting

New Tank Syndrome: This is quite simply the most frequently seen mistake in the saltwater aquarium keeping universe; in the form of dead or dying fish that (mostly) beginners to the hobby make. The root cause behind New Tank Syndrome (NTS) is a lack of patience:...

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