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08/21/2010, 10:47 PM
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cycling growth
hi guys ive been cycling my tank for a week now and i have some brownish growth all over my rocks and sand are these diatoms forming this didnt happen in my last tank till about 2 mnths in and they were more maroon coloured last time this time it is a llighter brown
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08/21/2010, 11:22 PM
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Sounds like it to me.
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Expect the worst and hope for the best! Current Tank Info: 75 gal display, 40 breeder sump. 1 Tunze 6105, 1 Maxi Jet mod, octopuss nw 200, 618 GEO calcium reactor, 2 250w mh icecap pendant with icecap ballast, pheonix bulbs, with 4 t5 VHO actinic |
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08/21/2010, 11:28 PM
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is that a good thing or a bad thing during cycle
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08/22/2010, 12:57 AM
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