The history of scuba diving is closely linked with the history of the equipment. By the turn of the twentieth century, two basic architectures for underwater...
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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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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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Scuba diving therapy is a type of treatment that consists of different scuba diving techniques and exercises. Essential elements are increased body awareness...
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The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) is a recreational diving membership and diver training organization founded in 1966 by John...
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Recreational diving or sport diving is diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment, usually when using scuba equipment. The term "recreational diving" may...
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recreational diving through the lens of experienced technical diving. SDI's philosophy is to improve recreational scuba diving training, enhancing older diving practices...
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Scuba diving tourism is the industry based on servicing the requirements of recreational divers at destinations other than where they live. It includes...
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Recreational scuba diving certification slightly above minimum entry level Advanced nitrox diver – Technical diving qualification to use multiple mixtures of oxygen...
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national legislation. Other specialist areas of scuba diving include military diving, with a long history of military frogmen in various roles. Their roles...
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