• ACUC, American and Canadian Underwater Certifications Inc. is an international recreational diving membership and diver training organization. Formerly...
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    underwater diving environment, or just diving environment is the natural or artificial surroundings in which a dive is done. It is usually underwater...
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    surrounding medium American Academy of Underwater Sciences (AAUS) – American diving standards organisation American Canadian Underwater Certifications (ACUC) –...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    welding is the process of extreme welding at elevated pressures, normally underwater. Hyperbaric welding can either take place wet in the water itself or dry...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    Underwater cutting and welding are metalworking techniques used by underwater divers in underwater construction, marine salvage and clearance diving applications...
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    The APS underwater assault rifle (APS stands for Avtomat Podvodny Spetsialnyy (Автомат Подводный Специальный) or "Special Underwater Assault Rifle") is...
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    used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving...
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    The Underwater Demolition Team (UDT), or frogmen, were amphibious units created by the United States Navy during World War II with specialized non-tactical...
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  • Underwater ice hockey (also called sub-aqua ice hockey) is a minor extreme sport that is a variant of ice hockey. It is played upside-down underneath frozen...
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    Underwater football is a two-team underwater sport that shares common elements with underwater hockey and underwater rugby. As with both of those games...
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    procedures. The incident cost the company millions of dollars in lost income. Underwater diving portal Commercial offshore diving – Professional diving in support...
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    from Canada with his Canadian bride Marlene, and it now attracts players from a wide range of backgrounds there. The first Australian Underwater Hockey...
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    shore, where breaking waves approach the shore parallel to it, or where underwater topography encourages outflow at one specific area. The location of rip...
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  • International (SSI) Recreational scuba certification agencies American Canadian Underwater Certifications (ACUC) American Nitrox Divers International (ANDI)...
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    2006, Irwin died from an injury caused by a stingray while filming an underwater documentary in the Great Barrier Reef. His death became international...
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    species of marine animals" and "some sort of plastic waste". Among the underwater creatures Vescovo encountered were a snailfish at 26,250 ft (8,000 m)...
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    Surface-supplied diving equipment (category Underwater diving equipment)
    may be considered as either. Equipment required only to do the planned underwater work is not usually considered diving or support equipment. Surface-supplied...
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    An underwater firearm is a firearm designed for use underwater. Underwater firearms or needleguns usually fire flechettes or spear-like bolts instead...
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    defined level of skill and knowledge in underwater diving. Divers carry a qualification record or certification card which may be required to prove their...
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  • Italia CMAS code ITA/F07 ACUC - American Canadian Underwater Certifications – Recreational diver training and certification agency AED - Associated European...
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    Underwater acoustics (also known as hydroacoustics) is the study of the propagation of sound in water and the interaction of the mechanical waves that...
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    circumstantial safety needs. Hyperbaric first aid may be practiced by underwater diving professionals, who need to treat conditions such as decompression...
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    diving technology – Chronological list of notable events in the history of underwater diving equipment Submersible – Small watercraft able to navigate under...
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    Underwater photography is the process of taking photographs while under water. It is usually done while scuba diving, but can be done while diving on surface...
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    Underwater acoustic communication is a technique of sending and receiving messages in water. There are several ways of employing such communication but...
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  • The Underwater Society of America (USOA) is the peak body for underwater sport and recreational diving in the United States. The USOA is a membership-based...
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