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| 34 | Cylinder Labels: From Inspection Stickers to Tank Decals
As technical diving becomes more mainstream, the variety of gas mixtures used by divers makes cylinder labeling a necessity, but how this is accomplished is not standardized -- yet. This article takes a closer look at what labels get slapped on scuba cylinders and why.
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By Jan Neal |
| 48 | The Seven Sins of Scuba: How to Avoid Diving's Dangers, Toils and Snares
It is believed, at least by some, that committing any of the seven sins buys you an eternity of damnation. When we translate the seven sins into a diving context, we find the lessons every bit as important to our physical well-being as they are in a greater context to our spiritual survival.
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By Robert N. Rossier |
| 62 | Mollusks: Nudibranchs, Sea Slugs, Snails, Limpets, Abalone, Sea Hares, Clams, Scallops, Oysters, Mussels, Chitons, Octopuses, Squids and Nautiluses
This article is the fifth in a series that elaborates upon the marine animals that you and your diving pals are likely to encounter when you dive. An overview of the articles and the taxonomic system is provided in the February 2001 issue.
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By Marty Snyderman |
| 74 | Pressure: Understanding the Big Squeeze
Diving involves many interesting and important scientific concepts. One such concept involves pressure. There are many nuances to pressure that can bring a greater understanding of the diving experience.
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By Alex Brylske |
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