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Scuba Diving at Mudjimba Island Scuba Dive Site
In: Scuba Diving
Mudjimba Island provides an interesting scuba dive site. It is a boat dive with soft corals. The island, also called Old Woman Island, was once owned by Sean Connery. more...
Using a Rigid Inflatable Boat for Scuba Diving
In: Scuba Diving
A rigid inflatable boat has many uses in scuba diving and general boating. These boats have some unique features that make them especially suited for scuba diving trips. more...
Ear Injuries and Damage Caused by Scuba Diving
In: Scuba Diving
The ears are one of the most vulnerable parts of the body affected by the change in pressure during scuba diving. Scuba divers need to be aware of the risks to ears. more...
Causes and Prevention of Swimmer's Ear
Swimmer's Ear is an infection of the outer ear canal. It is usually associated with the ears being wet and bacteria growing in the dark, damp ear canal. more...
Problems of Nitrogen Narcosis in Scuba Diving
In: Scuba Diving
Nitrogen narcosis can lead to a loss of a scuba diver's mental or physical control. Underwater this can lead to a potentially deadly situation that needs to be managed. more...
Curtin Artificial Reef Scuba Dive Site, Brisbane
In: Scuba Diving
Curtin Artificial Reef scuba dive site comprises old ships, car bodies and other items dumped off the western side of Moreton Island. It is a great scuba dive site. more...
Tangalooma Wrecks Scuba Dive Site
In: Scuba Diving
The Tangalooma Wrecks, lying in a line north to south, form a safe haven for boats, and provide an excellent spot for scuba divers and snorkellers. more...
Causes and Prevention of Shallow Water Blackout
Shallow Water Blackout usually occurs after breath-hold diving. That is, snorkelling or underwater lap swimming in a pool. The victim blacks out underwater and drowns. more...
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