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Creator:: Preston, Kimberley M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this grounded theory mixed methods study is to understand how new scuba dive students are creating meaning of their relationship to the marine environment and how that might be shaped by dive training and dive experiences. Eighty-one scuba dive students enrolled in a standardized entry-level dive course...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Title: Exploring How Institutionalized Scuba Diving Training and the Diver Experience Influences the

Creator:: Shake, Caron Lee Louise
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine cardiorespiratory and energy expenditure responses elicited by recreational divers while finning at a submaximal intensity (35% max) in cold (18°C) and warm (29°C) water with and without wet suits. Male divers (15) volunteered to participate in five experimental procedures. A maximal graded exercise tethered...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: about scuba diving and help to improve diving education and safety. The Effects of Warm and Cold

Creator:: McCrae, Jean
Abstract:: This is an exhibit prepared by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife for the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. Prior to November, 2005, ODFW managed a developmental fishery program for commercial harvest of bay clams by scuba divers. This document recommends removing bay clams from the developmental fisheries species...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: McCrae, Jean and Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Resources Program
Abstract:: Marine Resources Program internal discussion paper about sub-tidal harvesting of bay clams using scuba gear. Includes statistics, locations, discussion of regulations.
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Bell, Caitlin M.
Abstract:: Over the past few decades, tourism and recreation activities have increased in tropical marine settings, and studies have examined social and ecological impacts of these activities. Some studies have examined social impacts such as encounters, crowding, and encounter norms or standards that individuals use to evaluate encounters with others as...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: past 25 years, marine-based tourism and recreation activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving

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