• Welcome to Reef Frontiers

    by Published on 05-15-2011 04:52 PM     Number of Views: 6349 

    Welcome to Reef Frontiers, your premium online community and the best source for information on the internet to help you be succesful in Reef and Aquarium care. We have a new Workshop series started up in early January where we will have some of our very talented DIY members create a project and do a step by step write up on the processes involved, of course we will raffle off the project for free to our Premium Members. We also have a Webinar series where we are going to have guest speakers do a presentation in an online format for our Premium Members to watch and interact with the speaker. Allow me to give you a quick tour of what the site has to offer in your quest to provide the best of care. ...
    by Published on 05-01-2013 05:27 PM
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    Information About The May 2013 Tank Of The Month

    Owner
    Joe (snoozer)



    Tank Size

    14-gallon bioCube




    Lighting

    About a year ago I removed the stock compact florescent lighting and replaced it with a DIY LED kit from Aquastyleonline.com. It has14 dimmable 3-watt LEDs, 7 white and 7 blue. It was a super cheap kit from China, however my corals seem to love the lights and I’m seeing a lot of growth and good color.



    Filtration

    all in one tank with about 20 pounds of live rock and a shallow sand bed.
    Heater in the first chamber.
    Center chamber is a small fuge with cheato, a bag of Purigen ...

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