So is using more CO2 to > > hold that pH range if the KH is high is correct ??? Also as the 'I think what Red Sea is saying is that *IF* you limit > > > yourself to pH values' as well ??? Hope I am starting to understand something here... what would be the case where the KH is low ???? Amit ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger Miller" <roger@spinn.net> To: <aga-member@thekrib.com> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 4:45 PM Subject: Re: [AGA Member] CO2 concentration in Hard water > On Monday 10 November 2003 07:10, you wrote: > > Because, in that pH range, the higher KH allows the water > > to absorb more CO2 or because you have to use more CO2 to > > hold that pH range if the KH is high? > > If you're going to be picky then it's the second choice. KH does not > influence the ability of water to "adsorb" CO2. The distinction is confusing > and its significance is lost on most people. > > > Roger Miller > > > > > Scott H. > > > > --- Roger Miller <roger@spinn.net> wrote: > > > I think what Red Sea is saying is that *IF* you limit > > > yourself to pH values > > > in the range of 6.4-7.2 then a higher KH value allows the > > > water to a have > > > higher CO2 concentration. That is true. > > > > ===== > > See you in Dallas at the Aquatic Gardeners Associaton > > 2003 Annual Convention > > Nov 14-16 > > S. Hieber > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > > http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree > > ------------------ > > To unsubscribe from this list, please send mail to majordomo@thekrib.com > > with "Unsubscribe aga-member" in the body of the message. Archives of > > this list can be found at http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-member/ > ------------------ > To unsubscribe from this list, please send mail to majordomo@thekrib.com > with "Unsubscribe aga-member" in the body of the message. Archives of > this list can be found at http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-member/ ------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please send mail to majordomo@thekrib.com with "Unsubscribe aga-member" in the body of the message. Archives of this list can be found at http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-member/