• The NOAA Diving Manual: Diving for Science and Technology is a book originally published by the US Department of Commerce for use as training and operational...
    7 KB (720 words) - 02:32, 15 December 2020
  • Thumbnail for Glossary of underwater diving terminology: D–G
    underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...
    88 KB (9,060 words) - 11:20, 19 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Surface-supplied diving equipment
    Surface-supplied diving equipment (SSDE) is the equipment required for surface-supplied diving. The essential aspect of surface-supplied diving is that breathing...
    72 KB (9,240 words) - 13:43, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diving cylinder
    A diving cylinder or diving gas cylinder is a gas cylinder used to store and transport high pressure gas used in diving operations. This may be breathing...
    187 KB (20,866 words) - 05:03, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glossary of underwater diving terminology: P–S
    underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...
    114 KB (11,639 words) - 20:19, 21 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Underwater diving
    NOAA Diving Manual (2001), Chapter 5 Section 4 Emergency Air Supply. US Navy Diving Manual (2006), Chapter 17 Section 1 Introduction. NOAA Diving Manual...
    192 KB (16,745 words) - 20:38, 10 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Underwater diving environment
    The underwater diving environment, or just diving environment is the natural or artificial surroundings in which a dive is done. It is usually underwater...
    55 KB (5,642 words) - 11:49, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scuba diving
    Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and...
    156 KB (17,192 words) - 04:30, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glossary of underwater diving terminology: H–O
    underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...
    106 KB (10,117 words) - 17:51, 22 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Decompression practice
    Diving Manual Revision 6, chpt. 9-2, Theory of Decompression NOAA Diving Manual 2nd Ed., chpt. 10.5, Decompression aspects of air diving NOAA Diving Manual...
    133 KB (16,832 words) - 11:11, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Decompression equipment
    "12.6 Decompression after an air or nitrogen-oxygen saturation dive". NOAA Diving Manual (2nd ed.). United States Department of Commerce. Staff (May 2013)...
    59 KB (6,927 words) - 11:32, 29 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Standard diving dress
    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...
    81 KB (10,927 words) - 23:05, 17 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glossary of underwater diving terminology: A–C
    underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...
    91 KB (9,383 words) - 06:44, 11 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Professional diving
    Professional diving is underwater diving where the divers are paid for their work. Occupational diving has a similar meaning and applications. The procedures...
    65 KB (6,832 words) - 18:04, 29 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glossary of underwater diving terminology: T–Z
    underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...
    50 KB (4,964 words) - 08:07, 26 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Diving activities
    Diving activities Diving activities are the things people do while diving underwater. People may dive for various reasons, both personal and professional...
    82 KB (7,751 words) - 14:59, 4 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of scuba diving
    instituting diving procedures for oxygen-enriched air. In 1979 NOAA published Wells' procedures for the scientific use of nitrox in the NOAA Diving Manual. In...
    151 KB (16,392 words) - 11:27, 24 April 2024
  • 2008-06-15. NOAA Diving Manual, 4th Edition CD-ROM prepared and distributed by the National Technical Information Service (NTIS)in partnership with NOAA and Best...
    8 KB (749 words) - 20:50, 16 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Dive boat
    live-boat diving). There are a range of specialised procedures for boat diving, which include water entry and exit, avoiding injury by the dive boat, and...
    50 KB (6,446 words) - 23:21, 6 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diving mask
    A diving mask (also half mask, dive mask or scuba mask) is an item of diving equipment that allows underwater divers, including scuba divers, free-divers...
    31 KB (3,767 words) - 10:53, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diving rebreather
    the original on July 2, 2019. NOAA Diving Program (U.S.) (28 Feb 2001). Joiner, James T. (ed.). NOAA Diving Manual, Diving for Science and Technology (4th ed...
    154 KB (19,634 words) - 15:00, 29 April 2024
  • 1979 NOAA published Wells' procedures for the scientific use of nitrox in the NOAA Diving Manual. In 1985 Dick Rutkowski, a former NOAA diving safety...
    60 KB (7,578 words) - 15:13, 1 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Index of underwater diving
    Methods of producing nitrox mixtures NOAA Diving Manual – Training and operations manual for scientific diving abbreviation NDL – Maximum exposure without...
    94 KB (23,308 words) - 12:44, 5 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA /ˈnoʊ.ə/ NOH-ə) is a scientific and regulatory agency within the Washington, D...
    42 KB (4,218 words) - 15:20, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Surface-supplied diving
    Surface-supplied diving is a mode of underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either...
    112 KB (13,892 words) - 12:59, 9 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diving equipment
    Diving equipment, or underwater diving equipment, is equipment used by underwater divers to make diving activities possible, easier, safer and/or more...
    56 KB (6,050 words) - 15:18, 31 March 2024
  • (1992). "19: Accident management and emergency procedures". The NOAA Diving Manual: Diving for Science and Technology (illustrated ed.). DIANE Publishing...
    74 KB (8,992 words) - 17:58, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diving regulator
    A diving regulator or underwater diving regulator is a pressure regulator that controls the pressure of breathing gas for underwater diving. The most...
    110 KB (14,414 words) - 17:13, 23 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ama (diving)
    occupation. ama (海女) – a sea-diving fisherwoman ama (海士) – a sea-diving fisherman ama (海人), kaijin (海人) – a sea-diving fisherperson of either gender...
    11 KB (1,249 words) - 23:31, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Technical diving
    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...
    60 KB (6,953 words) - 11:45, 30 April 2024