Underwater diving

death. Some seabirds die by diving into the sea, because they don’t notice the oil. Using the dispersant is faster than any techniques, and if they act fast enough to spray dispersants, the chemical material called petroleum with a break down the oil quicker than anything. Then after that, we can also prevent birds from…

“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever,” an infamous marine biologist, Jacques-Yves Cousteau once said. He knew this spell well, enduring many dangerous marine trips in the waters surrounding his home country of France. The French-Marine explorer sailed around the world, learning about the organisms inhabiting it. This would not have been possible without his invention of scuba gear. Students study him in order to get a better understanding of marine biology.…

discovers some new friends--the big boys. The big boys were jumping off a cliff into the water and disappearing for minutes at a time underwater. The curiosity began to take over Jerry as he tried to join the big boys in their adventure. Soon enough the big boys were tired of Jerry, causing them to pack up and leave. Jerry's embarrassment motivated him to go through the underwater tunnel, and soon enough he did. "The Bridge" is about another young man named Kostya, who was utterly terrified of…

SeaWorld we know today in the late 1950’s to early 1960’s. It was originally a subsidiary of Busch Gardens, housing a bird sanctuary, and eventually it turned into a water park. Its founders, however, had plans for the facility. They envisioned an underwater restaurant that would allow guests to look into a large pool and see marine animals close up but that idea soon expanded when Ted Griffin, sold Shamu to SeaWorld in 1965. According SeaWorld veteran trainer John Hardgrove, their original…

Vinci had the inconceivable idea of sending a man underwater with a specialized suit that would allow him to breath underwater and pierce holes in the hulls of enemy boats. The Venetian army thought this idea was absolutely absurd and wanted absolutely no part of it due to it being virtually impossible. Nonetheless Da Vinci wanted to observe his suit in action. Unfortunately the Venetian army ended up driving back the enemy before the underwater invasion could be staged. Da Vinci’s detailed…

TRAINING FOR DIVING MEDICAL TECHNICIANS AND SPECIAL AMPHIBIOUS RECONNAISSANCE CORPSMAN Currently, the U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman (HM) Divers do not possess adequate fitness levels to support the full spectrum of Special Operation’s diverse and expanding support roles. This deficit affects the medical support to joint Special Operations, ranging from Naval Special Warfare, Army Special Forces, Marine Corps Special Operations, and to the combat ground forces. Without a physical training program…

impact craters. All of these features come from the Earth constantly being in motion. The Earth has powerful forces that are caused by nature. Most of which can’t be seen but felt because they are deep in our Earth’s oceans. To begin with diving into the depths of oceanography, one may ask themselves, “What is oceanography?” Oceanography is the study of the phenomena and properties of the deep sea. Chemistry, biology, physics…

Exploring Life After reading several poems, the poem that stood out to be the most was from The Dream Songs. I am one of 13 children, and I am one of the youngest of my siblings. My older brothers and sisters were adults and live in their own home with their family. As a child, I would stay home and tell my mother I was bored. She would say not to tell her I am bored and to find something constructive to do. She would say go to the beach and enjoy the scenery. In from The Dream Songs written by…

to December. Nemo 33, Brussels, Belgium. What do you think about having a scuba diving in a swimming pool instead of in the deep sea? It’s not joking if you do that in Nemo 33 – the World’s deepest swimming pool. Located in Belgium, Nemo 33 has over 33 meters in depth, covers 2.500.000 liters of non-chlorinated spring water maintained at 30 °C (86 °F). And especially, at the 10m level, there are some simulated underwater caves and windows for visitors to…

Since I was a young child, my grandparents have told me wonderful stories about their childhood living in California. Their stories were filled with interesting adventures and wonderful sights they experienced. They once told me a story about the time they went to Disneyland and I can just imagine riding a rollercoaster and screaming at the top of my lungs. After listening to their amazing stories, I have dreamed about going to California. These stories have inspired me to one day travel to…