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Old 04-08-2003, 03:12 PM
john rutz
 
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Default almost black water



K30a wrote:
When you add stuff to kill algae you all af a sudden have lots of dead algae
bodies floating around.
This why we don't like chemicals. New algae will feed on the old algae.
Somebody here had a real problem with a black algae once. I think it was Carol.
And wasn't it a form of blue-green algae? Anyone remember? Carol are you out
there?

k30a
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forgot keep a very close eye on amonia and nitrite when doing the coper
sulfate dosing
BTW massive water changes do not help, if it is cyanobacteria



John Rutz
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