Evaporation of water in marine aquariums, caused by the difference in temperature between the water and the air and the movement of air, is a key challenge for marine aquarists. Due to its significant impact on salinity and the stability of the water environment, managing the rate of evaporation becomes essential in maintaining the health of marine organisms.
Discover the key role of water temperature in coral growth in reef aquariums. Research by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography shows that coral growth accelerates as water temperature increases to a certain point, after which bleaching and death can occur with prolonged exposure to excessively high temperatures.
How to plan hydraulics in a marine aquarium? To understand this topic, you need to know the basic structure of a marine aquarium and consider several aspects. You will find all this information in this article.
Regular cleaning of the base pump is a key element in maintaining optimal conditions in a marine aquarium. You will find out how to do it in this article.
Planning holes in a weir for pass-throughs can be daunting, but in this short article, I’ll try to explain it using examples.
Starting a marine aquarium is an exciting experience, but it also requires some knowledge and understanding of key aspects. One important element that allows biology and filtration to function effectively is the base pump. This pump ensures that water flows from the tank to the sump and back to the aquarium.
In this article, we will explain how to easily calculate the required pump power so that your marine aquarium functions optimally.
Water changes in a saltwater aquarium are a key way to maintain a healthy, aesthetically pleasing environment for corals, fish, and other inhabitants. Regular water changes bring a variety of benefits that are worth considering more closely.
When planning where to place a coral in a marine aquarium, it is important to consider its needs, including light, water flow, and space.
Aquarium cycling is the most important process for any marine aquarium and an issue for many aquarists. Find out what not to do!
If you are at the beginning of your journey with marine and reef aquariums it is neccessary for you to understand the most popular and important terms used in marine aquaristics. Read this article and answer questions like this what is base pump, who is cleaning crew and why you need one, how can you automate your saltwater aquarium maintainence and much more.