The Undersea Challenge, edited by Bernard Eaton

The Undersea Challenge, edited by Bernard Eaton
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The Undersea Challenge, Proceedings of the 2nd World Congress of Underwater Activities.
Editor, Bernard Eaton

Paperback in cellophane wrapper. Small marks on the cover and small tear at the bottom of the spine. Inside pages slightly yellowed around the edges but i. good condition.

Contents:
Farming the sea: Scientific uses of free diving; More fish for the sea; Fight and competition on the seabed
Medical frontiers of diving: Deep diving; Experiments in safe decompression; Problems of living on the sea bed; Selecting divers by brain impulses; loss of consciousness underwater; Operation Pre-Continent.
History under the sea: Viking ships; Underwater caves of Gibraltar; Excavating a Byzantine wreck.
Tools for the job: Modern equipment for locating wrecks; Working at depth without decompression; Experiments in photography; Demonstration of a new device for communication between divers.
Quest of the sea: A new theory of Atoll formation; Towards the limits of the Continental Shelf; Exploring the Ocean’s Everests.

182 pages
B&W illustrations
178 mm x 248 mm (approx. 7 in x 9.75 in)
1963, British sub-Aqua Club, UK

£10.00

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Weight .75 kg
Dimensions 30 × 20 × 2 cm

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