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GAS PIPELINE PROBE UNCOVERS SHIPWRECKS IN BALTIC SEA
Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
3/10/2010
This was an interesting article I found:   STOCKHOLM (AFP) – A dozen previously unknown shipwrecks, some of them believed to be up to 1000 years old, were discovered in the Baltic Sea during a probe of the sea bed to...

OVER THE COUNTER DRUGS AND DIVING
Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
3/9/2010
We have just published a magazine article provided to us by Divers Alert Network. You can access the article by clicking on “magazine articles” in the navigation bar. The article deals with using over the counter med...

HISTORY CHANNEL AIRS SPECIAL ON BONNE TERRE MINE TONIGHT!
Capt. Darrick Lorenzen
3/9/2010
Just a reminder that the History Channel’s Life after People will feature Bonne Terre Mine. The show will air today Tuesday March 9, 2010 at 9pm CST. Check your local listings. In the original press release from Bonn...

Featured Articles


2/15/2010 - Over-the-Counter Medications and Diver Precaution

As divers, we’re taught the perils of alcohol and diving and that drinking and diving don't mix. What about other drugs — specifically the over-the-counter (OTC) variety — and diving? Read more


1/5/2010 - DIve Medicine Myths

Where would the great pastimes be without their myths and legends? After all, it’s the tall tales and exaggerated stories that keep disbelieving eyes wide and doubting ears open for more.Read more


12/06/2009 - Hydration

Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink? Well, you’d better have a solution to that problem, because hydration can play a key role in a diver’s health and safety.Read more


11/15/2009 - Shark fever in the Red Sea

The divers never know what they will meet under water during a dive trip. As the experienced divers use to say, the sea is not an exhibition. You can ....Read more


10/2/2009 - Fin Seeker, A Recent Shipwreck

The story of the fishing charter, Fin Seeker, is the story not only of the capricious and savage power of the Great Lakes but also of the heroism of a charter captain and members of the US Coast Guard rescue teams.Read more


4/22/2009 - Artifact Park and the new Underwater Archaeology Diver Program - Part I

There is an old saying that goes something like this; “It is much easier to teach an archaeologist how to dive than it is to teach divers archaeology.” Since the 1950’s, when this statement was first coined, that may have well been very true. However, with the recent development of Artifact... Read more




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Articles:
Cover: NAUI - 50 Years of Diving History and Still Growing!
Destination: Palua - Half A World Away
Sunken Treasures: The Straits of Mackinac - A Ferry Trip Through Time
How Regulators Work
Health & Fitness in Scuba Diving
More Great Backscatter Photos
Safety Stop: Pat Hammer











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Articles:
Cover: Great White Shark Adventure
Reverse Dive Profiles
Sunken Treasures: Dredge No. 6
Martin Stepanek and Niki Roderick
Destination Puerto Rico
More Great Backscatter Photos
Safety Stop: Dick Hecht













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Articles:
Cover: Diving the Vernon
What is Technical Diving?
Diving Fitness: Weight Control
Diving Medicine: Hypothermia
DIR, A Diving Mindset
Twice the "Backscatter"!
Safety Stop: Kevin L. Vaughn,
PADI Master Instructor, HSA Instructo
and S.T.A.R.S. Founder











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Articles:
Cover: Dry Tortugas, Secret Reefs
Midwest Diving: Haigh Quarry
Diving Fitness: Fit For Scuba
Diving Medicine: Flying After Diving
Diving the Schooner, St. Mary
Dive Buddy: Master Scuba Diver
Safety Stop: Ralph Erickson, Co-Founder of PADI
"Backscatter" - New!











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Articles:
Cover: Eber Ward Shipwreck
Our World-Underwater
Common Ear Injuries While Diving
Nitrox: Air on the Side of Caution
Safety Stop: Bruce & Sue Longman















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Articles:
Cover: Weekend Getaway: Mermet Springs
Blackbeard's Cruises Affordable Liveaboards
Rescue Training for Recreational Divers
Diving Steamer Lady Elgin
An Attitude About Altitude
Safety Stop: Keith Pamper














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Articles:
Cover: Midget P-1 Underwater Light
Decompression Ilness and its Treatment
Diving S.S. Wisconsin
Archimedes Principle
Is Basic Open Water Training Enough?
Safety Stop: Hal Watts














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