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    NO3, PO4 and the case of the Reef Tank fiction as fact.

    I'm sure quite a lot of "reefers" use planted, lit, sumps for removal of excess nutrients. I considered a reef tank a few years ago and there was much talk of mangrove roots, miracle mud and macro algae (caulerpa prolifera) at the time.
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    Winter Water Change Acceptable temp

    And a quick search of this forum reveals all manner of cunning solutions involving pumps and hosepipes that mean you don't end up carrying those Jerry cans around the house. I've used those big brewing buckets in the past and dropping 25l of water on the floor when the handle breaks does not...
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    Winter Water Change Acceptable temp

    Of course, if you don't want to use the hot tap you can use a kettle to boil some water before mixing in a bucket. Don't go near your tank with a kettle of boiling water! The water temp is so much higher than your mains water you don't need much to increase the temperature of your tap water...
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