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    rescue, and underwater search and recovery dive teams. Military diving includes combat diving, clearance diving and ships husbandry. Deep sea diving is underwater...
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    There are several modes of diving distinguished by the equipment and procedures used: Ambient pressure diving – Underwater diving where the diver is exposed...
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    The history of underwater diving starts with freediving as a widespread means of hunting and gathering, both for food and other valuable resources such...
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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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    found to be suitable for diving use. The fundamental item of diving equipment used by divers other than freedivers, is underwater breathing apparatus, such...
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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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  • timeline of underwater diving technology is a chronological list of notable events in the history of the development of underwater diving equipment. With...
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    October 2021. Gibb, Natalie. "Factors That Affect Visibility Underwater When Diving". Scuba diving terminology. about.com. Archived from the original on 13...
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    following index is provided as an overview of and topical guide to underwater diving: Links to articles and redirects to sections of articles which provide...
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  • of diving emergencies, the risk is generally of death or injury to the diver, while diving or in the water before or after diving. Underwater diving is...
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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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    underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can...
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  • Underwater sports is a group of competitive sports using one or a combination of the following underwater diving techniques - breath-hold, snorkelling...
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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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  • 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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    Freediving (redirect from Free diving)
    Freediving, free-diving, free diving, breath-hold diving, or skin diving, is a mode of underwater diving that relies on breath-holding until resurfacing...
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    Cave-diving is underwater diving in water-filled caves. It may be done as an extreme sport, a way of exploring flooded caves for scientific investigation...
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    the science covering underwater habitats and their technology designed to meet human requirements is shared with diving, diving bells, submersible vehicles...
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  • The science of underwater diving includes those concepts which are useful for understanding the underwater environment in which diving takes place, and...
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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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  • The physiology of underwater diving is the physiological adaptations to diving of air-breathing vertebrates that have returned to the ocean from terrestrial...
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    mode of diving to be used. Recent offshore diving support vessels tend to be dynamically positioned (DP) and double as remotely operated underwater vehicle...
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    Scientific diving is the use of underwater diving techniques by scientists to perform work underwater in the direct pursuit of scientific knowledge. The...
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    submersibles, and underwater habitats.[citation needed] When used underwater all types of diving chamber are deployed from a diving support vessel suspended...
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    Saturation diving is diving for periods long enough to bring all tissues into equilibrium with the partial pressures of the inert components of the breathing...
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  • manufacturer of underwater breathing apparatus (1870–1965) Charles Anthony Deane – Pioneering diving engineer and inventor of a surface supplied diving helmet...
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    Underwater diving encompasses a variety of economically and culturally significant forms of diving on the U.S. island territory of Guam. Scuba diving...
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    accessible parts of the underwater environment. These include research, underwater diving for work or recreation, and underwater warfare with submarines...
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    operated underwater vehicle (ROUV)[citation needed] or remotely operated vehicle (ROV) is a free-swimming submersible craft used to perform underwater observation...
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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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