Buddy diving is the use of the buddy system by scuba divers. It is a set of safety procedures intended to improve the chances of avoiding or surviving...
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Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and...
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Solo diving is the practice of self-sufficient underwater diving without a "dive buddy", particularly with reference to scuba diving, but the term is...
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underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...
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A diving emergency or underwater diving emergency is an emergency that involves an underwater diver. The nature of an emergency requires action to be...
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The buddy check is a procedure carried out by scuba divers using the buddy system where each diver checks that the other's diving equipment is configured...
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with a dive buddy or from a bailout cylinder for open circuit diving, and by bailout to open circuit for rebreather diving. Most recreational diving officially...
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Diving safety is the aspect of underwater diving operations and activities concerned with the safety of the participants. The safety of underwater diving...
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A diving team is a group of people who work together to conduct a diving operation. A characteristic of professional diving is the specification for minimum...
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Scuba diving fatalities are deaths occurring while scuba diving or as a consequence of scuba diving. The risks of dying during recreational, scientific...
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