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Problems of Nitrogen Narcosis in Scuba Diving

Nitrogen narcosis can lead to a loss of a scuba diver's mental or physical control. Underwater this can lead to a potentially deadly situation that needs to be managed. more...

Curtin Artificial Reef Scuba Dive Site, Brisbane

Curtin Artificial Reef scuba dive site comprises old ships, car bodies and other items dumped off the western side of Moreton Island. It is a great scuba dive site. more...

Tangalooma Wrecks Scuba Dive Site

The Tangalooma Wrecks, lying in a line north to south, form a safe haven for boats, and provide an excellent spot for scuba divers and snorkellers. more...

Different Types of Recreational Scuba Diving

Scuba diving provides many areas for the recreational scuba diver. From easy, relaxing diving on coral reefs to adrenalin charged diving in the bowels of sunken ships. more...

Ways Scuba Divers Can Conserve Air Scuba Diving

There are a number of strategies that a scuba diver can implement to reduce air consumption. Human factors can have an impact on the amount of air used on a scuba dive. more...

Equipment can Affect Scuba Diver Air Consumption

A scuba diver should look at scuba equipment when trying to decrease air consumption. Conserving air on a scuba dive is important for safety and enjoyment. more...

Using Techniques to Conserve Air When on Scuba

Air in the scuba tank is the most important resource a scuba diver has at their disposal. Scuba tank air should be conserved to make a scuba dive safe and enjoyable. more...

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Essentials of Scuba Diving

By: Roxanne Blanford

Scuba diving can be a fun and safe activity for anyone seeking an underwater adventure. However, there's a lot to learn and much to master before taking that first dive. more...

How to Choose the Best Scuba Diving Watch

By: Yuen Kit Mun

Dive watches help to ensure the safety of scuba divers. They also look cool and are popular with men and ladies. Here are the features to look out for. more...

Scuba Diving Guam, USA

By: Bradley Allen Ritzenthaler

Located in the Pacific Ocean just north of the equator, Guam has warm, inviting waters filled with natural reefs and shipwrecks for all diving skill levels. more...

Renting Versus Buying SCUBA Gear

By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Deciding when to buy SCUBA gear means evaluating diving needs. Start with personal gear like wetsuits, masks, and snorkels, and work up to the big-ticket items. more...

Specialty SCUBA Dives Open New Underwater Worlds

By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Once certified, SCUBA divers can explore different underwater environments. Specialty SCUBA courses teach safety skills for wreck, deep, night, and drift diving. more...

How to Become a Certified Scuba Diver

By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Learning to SCUBA dive introduces students to the underwater world, the diving gear needed to breathe underwater, and the wonderful environment they will be visiting. more...

Attracting Sharks Underwater

By: Justin Schamotta

Low frequency and irregular sounds, jerky movements and blood traces are all ways in which divers will attract sharks. more...

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