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    The diving environment is the natural or artificial surroundings in which a dive is done. It is usually underwater, but professional diving is sometimes...
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    dry working environment below water level List of diving environments by type – Variety of environments that people may dive in List of diving hazards and...
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    Surface-supplied diving equipment (SSDE) is the equipment required for surface-supplied diving. The essential aspect of surface-supplied diving is that breathing...
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    exhaled gas into the environment, without any further use. open water 1.  See: List of diving environments by type#Environments by confinement. Water where...
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    Underwater diving can be described as a human activity – intentional, purposive, conscious and subjectively meaningful sequence of actions. Underwater diving is...
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    publications List of diving environments by hazard – Example types of a class of diving hazard List of diving environments by type – Variety of environments that...
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    Underwater diving can be described as a human activity – intentional, purposive, conscious and subjectively meaningful sequence of actions. Underwater diving is...
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    Underwater diving can be described as a human activity – intentional, purposive, conscious and subjectively meaningful sequence of actions. Underwater diving is...
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    Professional diving is underwater diving where the divers are paid for their work. Occupational diving has a similar meaning and applications. The procedures...
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    ama (海士) – a sea-diving fisherman ama (海人), kaijin (海人) – a sea-diving fisherperson of either gender uminchu (海人) – a sea fisherperson of either gender in...
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  • Diving support equipment is the equipment used to facilitate a diving operation. It is either not taken into the water during the dive, such as the gas...
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    Underwater diving can be described as a human activity – intentional, purposive, conscious and subjectively meaningful sequence of actions. Underwater diving is...
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    diving chamber, and are still in use in modified form. The closed bell is a pressure vessel for human occupation, which may be used for bounce diving...
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  • Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) is a recreational diving membership and diver training organization founded in 1966 by John Cronin and Ralph...
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    Commercial diving may be considered an application of professional diving where the diver engages in underwater work for industrial, construction, engineering...
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    standard diving dress or atmospheric diving suit), but in most cases the term applies only to the environmental protective covering worn by the diver...
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    diver may dive on breath-hold (freediving) or use breathing apparatus for scuba diving or surface-supplied diving, and the saturation diving technique...
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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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    Recreational cave-diving is generally considered to be a type of technical diving due to the lack of a free surface during large parts of the dive, and often...
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  • mid-water diving at night Penetration diving, also known as overhead environments: Cave diving – Diving in water-filled caves Cavern diving – Diving in the...
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    would have been: Close the diving bell door, which would have been open to the trunk. Slightly increase the pressure in the diving bell to seal the bell door...
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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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    Technical diving (also referred to as tec diving or tech diving) is scuba diving that exceeds the agency-specified limits of recreational diving for non-professional...
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    laryngospasm, or simple blockage from the presence of foreign materials; from being in environments where oxygen is not readily accessible: such as underwater...
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  • The timeline of underwater diving technology is a chronological list of notable events in the history of the development of underwater diving equipment....
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    diving is underwater diving to a depth beyond the norm accepted by the associated community. In some cases this is a prescribed limit established by an...
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    Shark cage diving is underwater diving or snorkeling where the observer remains inside a protective cage designed to prevent sharks from making contact...
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    Standard diving dress, also known as hard-hat or copper hat equipment, deep sea diving suit or heavy gear, is a type of diving suit that was formerly...
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    A diving helmet is a rigid head enclosure with a breathing gas supply used in underwater diving. They are worn mainly by professional divers engaged in...
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    Steve Irwin (category Australian people of English descent)
    His death became international news and was met with expressions of shock and grief by fans, the media, governments, and non-profit organizations. Numerous...
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