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Unread 01/10/2017, 07:48 PM   #10
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Lime contains calcium hydroxide (or oxide), and provides calcium and alkalinity at the approximate ratio in which corals consume them:

http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2005-01/rhf/index.htm


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