Nitrox diving and recreational divers
Article Abstract:
The use of a breathing-gas mixture composed of nonstandard mixes of oxygen and nitrogen is called nitrox diving. Divers within the scientific community report successful utilization of the nitrox mixture under government and scientific safety standards.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1992
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Just say no to nitrox?
Article Abstract:
Nitrox was heralded as the safest gas mixture for skin diving and the diver's best defense against bends. However, experts are discouraging its use due to decompression accidents and deaths that have been associated with the gas mixture.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1992
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Henderson's Jerry Garcia suits
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Artist Jerry Garcia and Henderson Aquatics have teamed up to produce a Polartec line of products which feature advanced diving suit technology. Polartec suits are attractive and suited for warm waters.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1996
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