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by Durlänger
04 Sep 2007, 13:25
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: molpani root or Bogwood?
Replies: 28
Views: 4806

Is or, I gues, was what you call bogwood (UK-English) the same as "Moorkienwurzel" (German), wich is taken out of a bog/swamp (Moor) and some kind of root (Wurzel) :?:
Of what I found a interesting site in German: http://www.moorkienwurzeln.de/
by Durlänger
22 Jul 2007, 18:01
Forum: All Resolved Issues
Topic: no more ä ü ö or similar letters available?
Replies: 5
Views: 1310

fixed :?: have a look at http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=627 Isbr?r :?: maybe right till Sun Jul 22, 2007 3:28 pm I have to say I don't like that swipe at the new UK hosts - I try very hard to run this site as smoothly as possible - the problem could have happened on pret...
by Durlänger
11 Jul 2007, 18:45
Forum: All Resolved Issues
Topic: no more ä ü ö or similar letters available?
Replies: 5
Views: 1310

no more ? ? similar letters available?

Are such letters not good enough for UK severs :?:
I pesonally like my "?uot; that I still had a week ago in my username so can I get it back :?:
by Durlänger
07 Jun 2007, 16:18
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Farlowella Knerii
Replies: 31
Views: 3864

Translation

Acestra Knerii: snoutlength * (1 1/3 till 1 2/5)= headlength headlength * (3 3/4 till 4)= SL / TL eyediameter * (8 1/2 till 10)= snoutlength eyediameter * (12 till 14)= SL / TL snoutrim without barbels 8 shields (-bones?) between backpart of the head and Dorsal (-fine?) snout thin swordshaped Canelo...
by Durlänger
13 Aug 2006, 11:24
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Nice shops in Germany?
Replies: 5
Views: 1407

http://welse.net/POSITIV/SEITEN/aqua_v.htm

From the same side that Marc got but with all German "Bundesländer" aswell as Swiss (Schweiz) and Austria (�sterreich).
Just coose were you will be in germany!
by Durlänger
18 Jun 2006, 12:26
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: How do i cool down my tank?
Replies: 8
Views: 1425

A other way would be to use a fridge / icebox with a temp. control pump as you see here (warning in German):

http://www.deters-ing.de/Wasser/kuehlung.htm

:idea: :idea: :idea:
by Durlänger
11 Jun 2006, 11:37
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Over whelmed with Passion
Replies: 5
Views: 988

Look here:

http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/lo ... /210_F.PHP

it`s a part of the catelog here on planetcatfish :!:
by Durlänger
19 May 2006, 17:15
Forum: Site Suggestions and Bugs
Topic: Glossary questions and requests
Replies: 394
Views: 313930

Aufwuchs comes from Aufwuchsnahrung which is a created word as it is not in the "Duden" (the thing with word`s in) :!:
by Durlänger
01 May 2006, 14:32
Forum: Site Suggestions and Bugs
Topic: Glossary questions and requests
Replies: 394
Views: 313930

KH: An abbreviation for Karbonahärte, literally meaning Carbonate Hardness in German. A laboratory standard for measuring the concentration of calcium and magnesium carbonates in water. Amanda Karbonathärte not Karbonahärte you forgot the t :!: Edit: Saw that you now get used to the Umlaut`s :!:
by Durlänger
01 May 2006, 10:28
Forum: Site Suggestions and Bugs
Topic: Glossary questions and requests
Replies: 394
Views: 313930

by Durlänger
26 Apr 2006, 16:54
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: water softening without RO
Replies: 9
Views: 1492

racoll wrote: Most of the ones on the UK hobbyist market (and in the link) are disposable "one-use" resins, that you thow away once exhausted.
Didn`t know that "one-use" resins existence.
So it will be extrem expensive and far away from natur :!:
by Durlänger
24 Apr 2006, 17:52
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: water softening without RO
Replies: 9
Views: 1492

but it won't affect the Ca++ and Mg++ that provide the vast majority of your TDS, so you won't alter your conductivity much. The water won't be truly soft. Have you thought about a DI unit? These waste no water, but are much more expensive to run. Quite how expensive, I don't know. 1. I agree if yo...
by Durlänger
22 Apr 2006, 17:55
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: water softening without RO
Replies: 9
Views: 1492

As chemistry teacher you should know what rain is: H2O (the stuff you like :!: ) H3SO4 (sulphuric acid) H3SO3 (what is "schwefelige Säure" in english?) HNO3 (nitric acid) HNO2 (? in english too) pH ~6 /0dGH your tape water H2O Na2CO3 K2CO3 NaOH KOH NaCl Cl-gas Ca+ Mg+ Me+ (metal) few othe...
by Durlänger
22 Apr 2006, 11:34
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: water softening without RO
Replies: 9
Views: 1492

For 100l/25G you would need 100g black peat to come from your lake malawi parameters (~15dGH) to cory parameters (~5dGH) :!:

Why you don`t think about rain water (near 0dGH) mixed with your tape water [3:1].
by Durlänger
17 Apr 2006, 11:22
Forum: Taxonomy & Science News
Topic: A catfish that can strike its prey on land
Replies: 7
Views: 1949

The first thing (or maybe second :wink: ) that comes to my mind... It would be very interesting to keep these catfish in an environment that makes it possible to study this behaviour. An aqua-terrarium, wonder what substrate that would be suitable, fine sand. hmmmm. The tank didn`t have any substra...
by Durlänger
16 Apr 2006, 13:28
Forum: Taxonomy & Science News
Topic: A catfish that can strike its prey on land
Replies: 7
Views: 1949

Hey, thats really interesting! I wonder why fish has to leave water and search for food on dry land? Not enough food? And if this fish catch a prey it probably has to come back to water for consuming? Regards. There was a report on "german-speaking TV" 3sat nano where they showed a short ...
by Durlänger
17 Feb 2006, 15:30
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Magnetic scale reducers...
Replies: 8
Views: 1633

A German "test-institut" has found out that no product with this "high-technologie" has any efect on the water :!:
by Durlänger
12 Feb 2006, 18:27
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Superfish Aqua pro 4
Replies: 20
Views: 5294

Another vote for eheim here.
If I know corectly they garante that you can get spare parts 10 years after buying :!: Others are not even that long in bissnes.
And yes Jäger belongs to Eheim.
by Durlänger
06 Jan 2006, 12:57
Forum: All Resolved Issues
Topic: A small suggestion . . .
Replies: 33
Views: 7153

It's noble to try to prevent people from making mistakes, but one must not forget that the whole process of learning is one of making mistakes and trying to avoid them the next time. But it`s even better (for a beginner) to learn from other`s mistakes as to make mistakes his/her selve and then to l...
by Durlänger
11 Dec 2005, 16:31
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Big tank filter query
Replies: 8
Views: 2038

by Durlänger
02 Dec 2005, 19:12
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Christmas present for PlanetCatfish!
Replies: 37
Views: 8212

Changed :wink:
Marry X-mas :!:
by Durlänger
30 Oct 2005, 11:30
Forum: All Resolved Issues
Topic: Albums translated to German becomes s!
Replies: 6
Views: 1215

:arrow: "persönliche Gallery von" (German)
by Durlänger
24 Oct 2005, 18:58
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Amazon dries out as worst ever drought hits rainforest
Replies: 22
Views: 5655

Something else we do to our only earth :!:
(I know that Indonesia is out of topic that was about dry at amazonas but as you already talk about hurrican`s)
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news ... res_2.html
http://www.esa.int/esaEO/ESAGSHZ84UC_index_1.html
by Durlänger
24 Oct 2005, 16:43
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: ro water
Replies: 5
Views: 1217

As electroplater I know:
RO unites can only work when much (waste) water flowes out :!:
If the dirt don`t come out the membran is going to get dameged/blocked :!:
by Durlänger
22 Oct 2005, 11:03
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Caves for L-260
Replies: 6
Views: 1485

m/m = mm
or :?:
by Durlänger
21 Oct 2005, 16:58
Forum: Taxonomy & Science News
Topic: Mergus "Wels Atlas Vol.2" (=Catfish Atlas)
Replies: 47
Views: 21508

No Wels Atlas Bt.2 found by my research about Mergus on amazon.de but the most book`s of them even French and Spain.

http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/search ... 55-3222405
by Durlänger
12 Oct 2005, 16:58
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: starting over
Replies: 11
Views: 1825

You realydon`t get coal at your LFS :?:
That to see under http://www.eheim.com/wasser_filtermassen.htm
for example :shock:
by Durlänger
10 Oct 2005, 20:31
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: starting over
Replies: 11
Views: 1825

Put coal into your filters and pump the tank troughe. The big surface of it will absorbe the tensids.
by Durlänger
10 Oct 2005, 20:01
Forum: Asian Catfishes
Topic: What to do with pregnant asian glass catfish?
Replies: 7
Views: 6318

What exact do you mean with "various harmless community fish" :?: I hope they are no Barbus, Puntius or Rasbora, becouse they like eggs even there own :!:
by Durlänger
09 Oct 2005, 10:55
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Thank you for your help, everyone. Mods are banning me
Replies: 35
Views: 7267

I just love this pleace :D :D :D

So, Jools and Moderators, go one that way :thumbsup:

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