Altitude diving
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title:
Altitude diving
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Altitude diving is underwater diving using scuba or surface supplied diving equipment where the surface is 300 metres (980 ft) or more above sea level. Altitude is significant in diving because it affects the decompression requirement for a dive, so that the stop depths and decompression times used for dives at altitude are different from those used for the same dive profile at sea level. The U.S. Navy tables recommend that no alteration be made for dives at altitudes lower than 91 metres (299 f
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Underwater diving at altitudes above 300 m
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altitude_diving
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2024-03-02T16:31:03Z
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