| PART | NO. |
| Foreword | 1 |
| Introduction | 1 |
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| The Basics | 2 |
| The Aquarium | 2 |
| Sizing the Aquarium | 2 |
| The Stand | 2 |
| Aquarium Substrates | 2 |
| Other Requirements | 2 |
| Artificial Sea Salts | 2 |
| Raw or Treated Water | 2 |
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| Filtration Techniques | 3 |
| Biological Filtration | 3 |
| Traditional Methods | 3 |
| Newer Methods | 3 |
| Canister Filters | 3 |
| Box or Outside Filters | 3 |
| Corner Overflow Filters | 3 |
| Trickle Filters General | 3 |
| The Filter Itself | 3 |
| Advanced Trickle Filters | 3 |
| Trickle Filter Biological Media | 3 |
| Aeration of the Media | 3 |
| Drip Plate Fabrication | 3 |
| Space for Other media | 3 |
| Built-in Protein Skimmer | 3 |
| Min. Biological Surface area | 3 |
| Calculating Size of Chamber | 3 |
| Denitritying Filters | 3 |
| Denitrators | 3 |
| Compounds to Lower Nitrates | 3 |
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| Instrumentation for the Reef | 4 |
| pH Meters and Controllers | 4 |
| Electrodes | 4 |
| Calibrating Electrodes | 4 |
| Redox Meters and Electrodes | 4 |
| Conductivity Controllers | 4 |
| Combination Controllers | 4 |
| Temperature Controllers | 4 |
| Dissolved Oxygen Meters | 4 |
| Carbon Dioxide Diffusion | 4 |
| Manual CO2 Diffusion | 4 |
| Automated CO2 Diffusion | 4 |
| Dosing Pumps | 4 |
| Water Changes | 4 |
| Manual Water Changes | 4 |
| Automatic Water Changers | 4 |
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| Water Quality Parameters | 5 |
| Alkalinity | 5 |
| Arsenic | 5 |
| Boron | 5 |
| Chlorine | 5 |
| Copper | 5 |
| Cyanide | 5 |
| Mercury | 5 |
| Phenol | 5 |
| Phtalate Esters | 5 |
| Lead | 5 |
| Pesticides | 5 |
| Airborne Pollution | 5 |
| Carbon Dioxide | 5 |
| Nicotine | 5 |
| Iron | 5 |
| Permanganates | 5 |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | 5 |
| Nitrates | 5 |
| Phosphates | 5 |
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| Water Flow in the Reef Tank | 6 |
| Designing the water flow | 6 |
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| Fittings and Valves | 7 |
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| PART | NO. |
| Testing the Water | 8 |
| Suggested Values | 8 |
| Carbon dioxide | 8 |
| Phosphates | 8 |
| Ozone and Ozonizers | 8 |
| Copper | 8 |
| Carbonate hardness | 8 |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8 |
| Ammonia | 8 |
| Nitrite | 8 |
| Nitrate and Nitrogen Nitrate | 8 |
| Salinity, Specific Gravity | 8 |
| Pre-treating the Water | 8 |
| Reverse Osmosis | 8 |
| Deionizers | 8 |
| Tangential Flow Filters | 8 |
| Activated Carbon | 8 |
| Laboratory Water Tests | 8 |
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| Maintenance and Husbandry | 9 |
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| Redox Potential | 10 |
| Definition | 10 |
| Redox Equipment Types | 10 |
| Measuring Redox Potential | 10 |
| What Lowers the Redox | 10 |
| Increasing the Redox | 10 |
| Protein Skimmers | 10 |
| Permanganates | 10 |
| Ozone | 10 |
| Iodine | 10 |
| Suggested Redox Levels | 10 |
| Redox Chart | 10 |
| Working with Redox Levels | 10 |
| Influencing the Redox | 10 |
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| Heating and Cooling the Tank | 11 |
| Where Does Heat Come From | 11 |
| Heater Types | 11 |
| Cooling Units | 11 |
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| Lighting Over the Reef Tank | 12 |
| Introduction | 12 |
| Lighting Requirements | 12 |
| Remarks on Installation | 12 |
| Conclusion | 12 |
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| Ozone | 13 |
| When Should You Use It | 13 |
| How Is It Produced | 13 |
| Injecting Ozone | 13 |
| Using Redox Controllers | 13 |
| Conclusion on Ozone | 13 |
| Protein Skimmers | 13 |
| Types of Skimmers | 13 |
| Operating the Skimmer | 13 |
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| Reactors | 14 |
| Oxygen Reactor | 14 |
| Ozone Reactor | 14 |
| Carbon Dioxide Reactor | 14 |
| Molecular Absorption Reactor | 14 |
| Carbon Reactor for Air | 14 |
| Carbon Reactor for Water | 14 |
| X-Nitrate Reactor | 14 |
| KH-Reactor | 14 |
| Kalkwasser Reactor | 14 |
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| The Algae | 15 |
| Micro-Algae | 15 |
| Macro-Algae | 15 |
| Symbiotic Algae | 15 |
| A Last Word | 15 |
| Free Catalog | 15 |
| Marine Reef Subscription | 15 |
| Supplements Order Form | 15 |
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