By:

Hudson and Adam

Or

Adam and Hudson

Objectives History

What/Why you do?

How?

Gear

Location

Scuba History 1616- Kessler introduces a

diving bell

1650- Von Guericke creates the first effective air pump.

1667- Robert Boyle theorizes Boyles Law

1772- Sir Freminet invented the first rebeather unit

1823- Charles Deane invents the smoke helmet for firefighters but is used later as a dive helmet.

("The History of Diving Museum Collections Blog.")

Scuba Cont. 1825- First usable SCUBA

suit is created

1917- The Mark V diving suit is introduced

1950s-when diving becomes recreational

1962-Dive suits become modernized

1967- PADI begins training divers

("Dive Simulation Software and More." )

Snorkeling History Evidence of use from

3000 BC

Began from Free divers using hollow reeds

First way to stay submerged longer

("Dragon Ball Wiki.")

Snorkel Cont. Aristotle- idea of tubes

like elephants trunks

Leonardo Da Vinci- devised a device from simple tubes

Limitations arose as people tried to go deeper with jus tubes Lungs are too weak to

breath through the water pressure

(Noreen)

Snuba History The device was patented

in 1990 by Snuba International

Has gained popularity through Caribbean excursions.

("Snuba." )

What is Scuba? Self Contained

Underwater Breathing Apparatus

Being underwater with no surface attachments

Requires a certification either through PADI or other certification companies

High risk

("Exploring the Underwater World.")

What is Snorkeling? Being on the surface or

slightly sub-surface

No certification

Little to no gear required

Low risk

("Exploring the Underwater World.")

What is Snuba? Surface Nexus

Underwater Breathing Apparatus.

Connected to Surface

No Certification Requried

Little Gear required, Provided by company

Slight Risk

("Snuba." )

Why Scuba?

For Recreation

Salvage

Marine Studies

Extended time underwater

("Department of Defense Blog.")

("Student Group Travel | Ecology Project International.)

Why Snorkeling? Recreation

Shallow depth Research

Observation Purposes

Cheap

Easy

Accessible

("Premium Snorkel and Stingray City.)

Why Snuba? Recreation

Mid-Depth Research

More Affordable

Easy to do

("Snuba." )

How to? Go to a local dive shop to

see how to get involved.

Find a Local Dive Master

Acquire some gear or the needed training

("The Scuba Doctor - Home.)

Gear Mask/Snorkel

BCD

Regulator/ Octopus

Boots/Fins

Weight Belt

Suits

Dive Tables

Extra Snuba Gear Surface Air Device Surface to regulator tube

("Snuba.) (Scheer)

Caribbean Locations

("Scuba Diving Guides)

Hawaii Locations

("Daily Scuba Diving Boat Charters.)

Hazards Barotrauma-Inner Ear

Decompression Sickness- Nitrogen enriched blood and skin

Nitrogen Narcosis- Impairs Judgment

Pulmonary Embolism-Lung Expansion

Sea Life

Defective Equipment

Drowning ("PADI Scuba Diving Courses.)

Hazards Cont. ("Occurrence of Injury to Sports/Recreation Participants.)

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