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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.

Author: Gleason, Bill
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1992
Methods, Safety and security measures, Diving (Underwater), Diving

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Just say no to nitrox?

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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.

Author: Gleason, Bill
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1992
Usage, Causes of, Accidents, Compressed air, Decompression sickness

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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.

Author: Gleason, Bill
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1996
Evaluation, Recreation, Works, Diving suits, Garcia, Jerry, Henderson Aquatics Inc.

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Subjects list: Editorial, Equipment and supplies, Skin diving, Skin divers
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