FEATURES
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| 32 | In Between Worlds: The Diver on the Surface
When we find ourselves floating on the interface between our terrestrial realm and the solace that lies beneath the sea, we often find ourselves in an awkward situation. The author overviews the ways in which divers can be comfortable in the in-between.
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By Robert N. Rossier |
| 44 | Turning the Tide: Managing Ocean Resources and the People Who Use Them
The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment assesses ecosystems in terms of their "services", benefits derived, such as timber for building, clean air to breathe, fish for food, or fibers to make clothes. This unusual approach was taken, as the report states, because, "Any progress achieved in addressing the goals of poverty and hunger eradication, improved health, and environmental protection is unlikely to be sustained if most of the ecosystem services on which humanity relies continue to be degraded."
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By Alex Brylske |
| 56 | Why You Use So Much Air: And What You Can Do About It
Several factors affect a diver's air consumption. By understanding these factors divers can learn to calculate, and in some cases, conserve, their air use.
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By Lynn Laymon |
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