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Amount of Laterite
- To: aquatic-plants at actwin_com
- Subject: Amount of Laterite
- From: STDIXON <stdixon at bechtel_com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Mar 1997 06:26:50 -0500 (EST)
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>According to the dupla bible, you are supposed to mix laterite with the =
>lower 1/3 of gravel in the ratio of one to three. Is this ratio based on =
>weight or volume? Either way this seems like an enormous amount of =
>laterite.
Take a look at the "Substrate Table" Section 6.7 on page 185 of TOA. They
recommend 1500g for a 520 l tank. I was confused by the text reference as
well.
Steve Dixon