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Scuba Diving & Snorkeling for Dummies by Newman, John
by Newman, John | PB | Good
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- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Weight
- 1 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
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- ISBN
- 0764551515
- Book Title
- Scuba Diving and Snorkeling for Dummies®
- Publisher
- Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- Item Length
- 9.4 in
- Publication Year
- 1999
- Format
- CD-ROM / Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Newman, John, Yes
- Item Height
- 0.8 in
- Genre
- Sports & Recreation
- Topic
- Scuba & Snorkeling
- Item Weight
- 0 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.6 in
- Number of Pages
- 360 Pages
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For millions of Americans, diving offers the chance to get away from everyday life and enter a world of stunning natural beauty and fascinating complexity. And getting started is a breeze Anyone can learn to dive safely and explore the world's wondrous oceans - all it takes is a little training and basic equipment. Scuba Diving & Snorkeling For Dummies presents all the fundamentals for anyone interested in getting dive certified or just looking for good snorkeling while on vacation. Written by PADI-Certified diver John Newman, this friendly guide covers everything you need to know to: Get certified Plan a great diving trip Save money on equipment Dive or snorkel safely This user-friendly guide starts by helping you evaluate your underwater skills and walking you step by step through a typical certification program. Once you're certified, it helps you pick a dive site, purchase and set up your equipment, and take care of any fears you might have. Then you'll discover what to expect on your first dive - from which creatures are dangerous to how to protect fragile sea life. Scuba Diving & Snorkeling For Dummies also covers these topics and more: Free diving Special breathing techniques Emergency procedures How to avoid the bends Handling dive anxiety The physics and chemistry of diving Staying healthy on dive trips Ocean ecosystems Rip tides and tidal waves Ten great dive destinations In addition to beautiful full-color photography and all the information you need to plan a dive trip, the book also includes a handy appendix of dive organizations and publications, as well as a CD-ROM sampler from PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors). Whether you're a novice diver or an old hand, Scuba Diving & Snorkeling For Dummies is perfect for anyone who wants to see the beauty of the ocean from a fish's point of view. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0764551515
ISBN-13
9780764551512
eBay Product ID (ePID)
215014
Product Key Features
Book Title
Scuba Diving and Snorkeling for Dummies®
Number of Pages
360 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Topic
Scuba & Snorkeling
Illustrator
Newman, John, Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation
Format
CD-ROM / Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
0 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
7.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Lccn
99-063112
Dewey Decimal
797.2/3
Table of Content
Foreword.Introduction.PART I: Water, Water, Everywhere!Chapter 1: The Lure of the Sea.Chapter 2: Gearing Up.Chapter 3: Breathing Lessons.PART II: Making a Splash.Chapter 4: Not Wet Yet.Chapter 5: Getting Down.Chapter 6: Physics and Physiology.Chapter 7: Feelin' All Right.PART III: Under the Sea.Chapter 8: Ocean Reveries.Chapter 9: What's Down There?PART IV: The Wet Set.Chapter 10: The Dive Traveler.Chapter 11: Where in the Watery World?Chapter 12: Keeping Up.PART V: The Part of Tens.Chapter 13: Ten Great Snorkeling Adventures.Chapter 14: Ten Rules of Safe Diving.Chapter 15: Ten Great Dive Destinations.Chapter 16: Ten Ways You Can Help to Save the Reefs.Appendix.Index.License Agreements.Installation Instructions.Book Registration Information.
Copyright Date
1999
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