Jeppesen's Advanced Sport Diver ManualThis bestselling, full-color manual includes thoroughly updated coverage of all aspects of sports diving, including equipment, safety, and diving tecnhiques. Current diving standards are reflected in its discussions on beach diving, computer equipment, CPR, diving accident management, and mixed-gas diving. |
Contents
Contents | 1 |
Specialized Equipment | 43 |
Underwater Photography | 67 |
Beach Diving | 81 |
Boat Diving | 91 |
Underwater Navigation | 121 |
Limited Visibility and Night Diving | 153 |
Diver Stress | 173 |
Deep Diving | 223 |
Decompression Sickness | 229 |
THE DEEP DIVE | 236 |
DECOMPRESSION TABLES | 247 |
Avoiding Decompression Stops | 254 |
Mixed Gas Diving Theory | 260 |
SPORT DIVER OPEN WATER U S NAVY DIVE TABLES | 266 |
Diver Rescue | 193 |
Common terms and phrases
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