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Unread 04/15/2011, 11:17 AM   #19
Randy Holmes-Farley
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You cannot use a CaCO3/CO2 reactor to boost calcium or else alkalinity will get too high. Use calcium chloride for that.

This has more:

Solving Calcium and Alkalinity Problems
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/nov2002/chem.htm


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