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  1. Salinity - PSU vs PPT | Reef2Reef

    Oct 10, 2022 · An older salinity scale is ppt (10-3), where salinity is defined by “the salt content is the weight of the inorganic salts contained in 1 kg of seawater if all bromide and iodide are replaced by …

  2. (Almost) Everything You Need to Know About Apex Salinity Calibration ...

    May 10, 2020 · The salinity probe's readings are significantly affected by temperature - the TC factor setting allows you to compensate for this if you also have a temperature probe configured. The rest …

  3. 1.025 vs 35 ppt - often used interchangeably? | Reef2Reef

    Feb 2, 2018 · I rejoined the hobby back ~2016, and everyone seemed to agree that 1.025 was the perfect salinity. Lately though, more and more I've been hearing that 35 ppt is what you should target …

  4. Salinity - ppt vs S.G. (Need Help Knowing How To Properly Measure)

    Aug 8, 2022 · So I got a Hanna Salinity Tester which by default is in ppt and the calibration packets are by ppt but can also measure by S.G.. Now, I heard that ppt is a more accurate measurement (correct …

  5. Reef Aquarium Salinity: DIY Calibration Standards

    Mar 21, 2024 · General Salinity Discussion As far as I know, there is little evidence that keeping a coral reef aquarium at anything other than a natural salinity level is preferable. It appears to be common …

  6. Ideal Salinity | Reef2Reef

    Jun 12, 2018 · What is your ideal salinity. My tank is at 79 degrees F and has a specific gravity of 1.022. I read in ppt that that equates 31.6 ppt salinity. What is the ideal range you guys have success with??

  7. Why does Temperature Effect Salinity? | Reef2Reef

    Apr 29, 2016 · I understand and accept that temperature impacts salinity. Salinity is a ratio of salt to water. If a 10 gallon tank has a salinity of 35ppt at 68 degrees, and then you raise the temperature to …

  8. The "Best" Refractometer?: My experience with several popular devices

    Oct 22, 2021 · Since getting into the hobby, I've been down the rabbit hole on salinity/specific gravity measuring devices. I've had the Hanna HI98319 Salinity Pen, a $20 Amazon White-Label …

  9. Hyposalinity | Reef2Reef

    Dec 23, 2021 · Hyposalinity Jay Hemdal 2024 This term refers to a long-term bath treatment for marine fishes in which the salt content of the water is lowered and held below the point that certain parasites …

  10. Formula for salinity correction | Reef2Reef

    Feb 17, 2021 · Have you ever tested your tank salinity and found it to be too high or too low? I know I have. I hated guessing what salinity water I had to use to increase or decrease my salinity to the …