wwells1@student.cccd.edu William Wells Professor Nora Kabaji English 100 Midterm Essay 9 May 2011 Adventure Underwater A hobby is defined as an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation and not as a main occupation. A hobby is also something that keeps and makes us have a broader view on the environment in which the hobby is in. There are a variety of hobbies that people like to do to determine their likes‚ talents and desires. Depending on the hobby‚ some people turn
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places for me to be is under the water swimming with the fish‚ scuba diving. The first reason scuba diving is a powerful place for me is because I love doing new adventurous things and going places I have never seen. Being under the water is like morphing into a fish and discovering a new world. I am like a kid at a candy shop when I am scuba diving‚ I could stay there for hours and never get bored. The next reason scuba diving is so amazing is because you have this feeling of weightlessness. You
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Purpose : To Inform Specific Purpose : To inform my audience about scuba diving can become as a career Central Idea : Scuba diving is swimming underwater beside that it can become as a as a career. Introduction I. Scuba stand for Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus. II. Special equipment is used to helps a diver to breath underwater. We also called as a scuba gear. III. The scuba diving certification need to be made by diver before go for any dive. It is important
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Many people think of scuba diving as just a swim in the water‚ but in reality it is a very exciting‚ dangerous‚ and potentially fatal sport and activity. There are many types of scuba diving‚ ranging from recreational to sport to career diving. Scuba Diving is just not a swim in the water‚ scuba requires certification‚ uses technical equipment‚ and there is a lot of risk involved with scuba diving. Scuba‚ which is actually an acronym for "self-contained breathing apparatus"‚ Allows
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Underwater Archaeology first began in the 19th century when John Deane and Charles Dean excavated the Mary Rose shipwreck (Papadopoulos). It is the scientific study‚ recording and interpretation of the past through the material culture and the remains of human activities that are lying in any aquatic environment. Before the invention of scuba gear‚ excavations predominately took place on land. Due to the vast differences in the environment surrounding excavations on water as compared to on land‚
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Scuba Diving Adventure‚ adrenaline and excitement are some of the feelings that involve scuba diving. It’s a popular sport in which divers have to use special equipment that includes an oxygen tank‚ wet suit‚ mask‚ fins‚ etc. to reach the deep sea. Scuba diving is more than a simple sport‚ it allows people to explore‚ discover and have a real contact and experience with the ocean and the marine life. In this essay I will explain how my curiosity about scuba diving born‚ my first scuba diving lessons
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The Wonderful World Of Scuba Diving Many people who have never been scuba diving think it is just a swim in the water‚ in reality it is a very exciting‚ dangerous‚ and potentially fatal activity. There are many types of scuba diving‚ ranging from recreational to sport to career diving. Scuba Diving is just not a swim in the water‚ scuba requires certification‚ uses technical equipment‚ and the world offers the best scuba dives in the world. “Scuba‚ which is actually an acronym for “self -contained
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edu/umed/students/clubs/international/presentations/dangers.html Introduction to Dive Medicine DIVING MEDICINE Diving Medicine is a growing medical speciality that focuses on the study‚ diagnosis and treatment of illnesses related to changes in pressure and the undersea environment. This area is rapidly expanding its knowledge base as the popularity of diving and undersea exploration continues to explode. A primary focus of diving medicine is to assess individual "Diving Fitness". As more and more people take to the water‚ there is
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GAS LAWS PROJECT PART ONE ▪ S.C.U.B.A: Self Contained Underwater Apparatus. ▪ Boyle’s Law states that given a constant temperature‚ the volume of a gas varies inversely as the absolute pressure. ▪ Charle’s Law states that given a constant pressure‚ the volume of a gas varies directly as the absolute temperature. This law is sometimes referred to as Gay-Lussac’s Law. ▪ Dalton’s Law states that the total pressures exerted by a mixture of the pressures exerted by each of the gases. ▪
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(Final): Being Amphibious For A While Ever wondered when underwater diving began? Based on the archaeological evidence‚ people have been freediving since 2‚000 years ago (www.aidainternational.org). It first started in Japan‚ where pearl divers began collecting oysters to obtain pearls by diving into the ocean floor with just a single breath. Then‚ in 1943‚ Jacques Cousteau came up with his own invention called SCUBA‚ Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus‚ which helped divers to remain breathing
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