Articles tagged: refugium
- Practice
Refugium in practice — structure, macroalgae and daily management
The refugium's four biological functions, macroalgae species comparison, lighting, reverse cycle, trace element compensation, harvest schedule and comparison with Chaeto reactors.
- Deep dive
Refugium — microfauna, trace element chemistry and biological balance
Copepod ecology under predation pressure, macroalgae trace element mechanisms, DOC dynamics, the refugium's role in competitive ecology and the microbial loop.
- Practice
pH in practice — diagnosis, raising and management
The air test, causes of low pH in order of frequency, all raising methods compared, electrode calibration, and a monitoring schedule.