TECH SECTION
Whimar MagnetScraper 4 – the ultimate magnet? Review
I'm always looking for the right accessory, and since my Easy Blade don't work anymore, I searched something to replace them. And I found...
UltraReef Akula uks-180 skimmer – in depth review
The UltraReef Akula 180 is the last cconception of skimmers according to the Milanese builder. We tested it deeply and we agreed that's one...
H.V. Innovation’s T5 induction lamps of 18.000°K and 80 watt: PAR and Consumption
We introduced the new induction lamps by H.V. Innovation in the early December, and then we managed to have a sample in our hands,...
Calcium Reactor UltraReef UCS 140 – review
Finally we can talk about the calcium reactor UltraReef UCS 140, suggested by the builder for aquariums until 500 liters, and tested in my...
Orphek Atlantik V4: our test with PAR measurement
We have heard very good things about the Orphek Atlantik V4 and we had the occasion to test one bought by our firend Jonathan,...
Amtra Air System UPS: an aerator against aquarium power outages – review
Amtra Air System UPS is an aerator working even on battery and it's extremely useful in case of blackout.
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Aquarium plankton – mistakes in the use of phytoplankton supplement
In the past article of this short series we illustrated two of the main features of plankton, size and classification (read here). We can...
Phytoplankton – algae species, cultures and results
We already covered in previous articles the benefits of phytoplankton and zooplankton supplement in a reef aquarium, and how to build them up in...
Plankton – zooplankton and phytoplankton – getting to know them
In this second section I will refer to the particulate components that are produced by the rising deep currents, this component we call Plankton.
This article...
The global seas nutrient cycle: a better understanding of its application in aquariums
The earth surface is 71% covered by salt water and as we all know, between the parallels above and below the equator up to...
