brown sand bed

Reefer769 · 03-06-2004, 05:38 PM

my sand bed is turning brown, is this sopposed to be happening?
-heres how the sand looks now:

**Ninong** · 03-06-2004, 06:00 PM

Yes, it is to be expected. It's diatoms and just a natural part of the cycle.

Check out these pics: Pictures of Ninong's tank in progress.

03-06-2004, 05:38 PM	#1
Reefer769 Mayor Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Chicago Posts: 909	brown sand bed my sand bed is turning brown, is this sopposed to be happening? -heres how the sand looks now: __________________ “Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!” Last edited by Reefer769; 03-06-2004 at 05:58 PM.

03-06-2004, 06:00 PM	#2
Ninong Moderator Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Louisiana Posts: 20,692	Yes, it is to be expected. It's diatoms and just a natural part of the cycle. Check out these pics: Pictures of Ninong's tank in progress. __________________ Ninong

Thread Tools
Show Printable Version Email this Page
Display Modes
Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Brown Alge ???	TomSeaman	Saltwater (Fish-Only) Aquariums	2	11-18-2003 09:03 PM
brown diatom algae?	Pomme	Reef Aquariums	6	11-10-2003 03:48 PM
Unidentified Brown Menace	Cajun	Reef Aquariums	3	11-22-2002 08:59 PM
brown colt coral	Vince S.	Reef Aquariums	6	09-03-2001 05:40 PM
Help with Brown hair algae, Test results.	CAreefer	Reef Aquariums	10	05-11-2001 04:06 AM

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)