Contact Information
Aquarium Münster Pahlsmeier GmbH
Galgheide 8
D-48291 Telgte
Germany
Phone: +49 2504 9304-0
Fax: +49 2504 9304-20
Glossar
| Water supply companies from time to time add chlorine to the tap water Network for disinfection purposes. Ornamental fish and other aquarium occupants... next |
| The docomposition of organic nitrogen compounds consisting of excrement, dead parts of plants, rests of food etc. is divided in several stages. Ammonia... next |
| Aside from the coarse contaminants that are trapped by the filter material (mechanical filtration), water also contains toxic chemical elements. These... next |
| The carbonate hardness is the stabilizer for the pH. With low carbonate hardness the pH is unstable and can change rapidly again and again. The optimum... next |
| The total hardness shows the calcium and magnesium salts dissolved in the water. There is no general advice for an optimum value. Most species like medium... next |
| The pH-value indicates the degree of acid in the water. A pH of 7 is neutral, below 7 is acidic and if over 7 the water is alkali. As the pH is to the... next |
