Marine Pure High Performance Biofilter Media GEMS (3.2 oz) – Cermedia

Description

The MarinePure GEM is aboutdiameter part that will be the perfect biological media for canister filters, hang on the back and nano-tank systems up to 70 gallons. The GEMs have the same porosity as our popular MarinePure SPHERES. Their unique combination open flow porosity and high surface area means one box of these little beauties is packed with over 1,450 Square Feet (135 Square Meters) of accessible Surface Area. They will be the perfect solution for ammonia and nitrite elimination, and most users will also see better control in Nitrates.rWhy Use MarinePure?rrBetter value due to high performancerReduced tank maintenancerAllows for higher fish loadsrCan use a smaller filtration footprintrMore consistent water chemistryrEasy to shaperrCan be used in a variety of applications;rrUsed in tankrUsed in sumpsrUsed in canister filtersrUsed in DIY filtersrUsed in trickle or shower filtersrUsed in waterfall filtersrUsed in hang on back filtersrrrThin Bio-Film Technology rCombination of vast surface area and open/interconnected pores allow a thin bio-film to develop.rThis thin film allows bacteria to flourish because necessary nutrients are immediately available.rWith the open pores, old dead bio-film is easily flushed from the media and will not plug the media.rWater flows through the media, not around as with other denser medias, thus utilizing the most surface area for beneficial bacterial growth.” }