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Aquarium : Fresh Water Temperature, Characteristics,Scientific Values and information

Water, a haven for life: Without water, there would be no life on our planet. Excessively pure water, however, does not enhance the development of living organisms. As it is the elements contained within water that make this possible. Getting fish for plants to live and reproduce in an aquarium therefore requires some basic knowledge of the characteristics of water, which, although a constant presence in our daily existence, is often little understood as an environment that supports living organisms.   What is Fresh Water? Fresh water is also known as Continental water, a more accurate term from the scientific point of view. Continental water accounts for only 2.6% of the Earth's water, the rest being made up of seas and oceans. Of this volume, 98% consists of sterile water, in the form of glaciers and underground water, leaving only the water of rivers, lakes, and ponds as shelter for living organisms- barely 2% of the total volume of Continental water. Fresh Wat...