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Craig Manoukian · 04-19-2004, 06:12 AM

If its brown, chances are its diatoms and will disappear when the silica in the sand is precipitated out of the tank. *Will clear up on its own. *Not uncommon in the first year of tank maturation.

04-19-2004, 06:12 AM	#31 (permalink)
Craig Manoukian Giant Squid Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Marina del Rey, California Posts: 3,524 Karma: 258	Re: Help, brown algae on my live rock *If its brown, chances are its diatoms and will disappear when the silica in the sand is precipitated out of the tank. Will clear up on its own. Not uncommon in the first year of tank maturation.* _________ Just tryin to recreate God's perfection in a glass bowl. 20 Gallon Reef W/Live Rock, mated pair of Maroon Clowns, Softies, 110 watts PC 10,000k lighting, and skimmer.