Sentences with phrase «deep ocean dives»

South Pacific diving is accessible to all, with scuba diving experiences ranging from novice certification in a tranquil lagoon to expert deep ocean dives.

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From Meerkat to mobile giving, it dives deep into the digital politics ocean, and it surfaces with 100 - odd pages of best practices and strategic advice.
Craig McClain holds a giant isopod specimen similar to the one he saw on the ocean floor during his first deep - sea dive.
In 1984, encased in a huge yellow metal diving suit equipped with foot - controlled thrusters, deep - sea biologist Edith Widder sank into the Pacific Ocean on her first deep dive.
In a depth - defying feat of dazzling daring last year, the robot known as Nereus dove to the deepest spot in the ocean and spent 10 hours exploring a spot that is deeper than Mount Everest is high.
Alvin replacement Function: A manned submersible with five windows — two more than the current workhorse, called Alvin — this craft dives 6,500 feet deeper, putting 99 percent of the ocean within its range.
Blockbuster - moviemaker - turned - aquanaut James Cameron's solo dive in the Pacific to the Mariana Trench's Challenger Deep site last month opens up a vast, under - explored region of the world's oceans to researchers.
During the later period, when there was less sea ice, the whales dove significantly longer and deeper than in the earlier period — presumably in search of prey as the animals, in turn, changed their habits because of different ocean conditions brought on by sea ice loss.
The dive was part of DEEPSEA CHALLENGE, a joint scientific expedition by Cameron, the National Geographic Society and Rolex to conduct deep - ocean research.
Filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer - in - Residence James Cameron emerges from the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER submersible after his successful solo dive to the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean.
Van Dover has studied the deep ocean floor for years and made many dives in Alvin.
As you dive deeper into your inner landscape, the ocean continues to gently rock you in a soothing way allowing you to become peaceful.
«Four - legged» fish goes for a walk along ocean floor in stunning photos taken on deep sea dive.
Blue Planet II will be one of your favorite TV events of the year, and its deep dive beneath the waves of the world's oceans will prove both soothing and engaging.
Back in 2012, news outlets covered a special expedition by filmmaker James Cameron as he dove deep into the sea in his own Deepsea Challenger submersible on 13 dives into the New Britain Trench off Papua New Guinea and the Mariana Trench, where he explored the deepest part of the ocean.
I never read the Harry Potter books and I enjoyed the movies well enough... So, yes, I was one of those people who thought he might not be the target audience a deep dive into what was going on in this fictional universe across an ocean, fifty some years before Harry Potter was even born.
There's no tree too tall to climb, no ocean too deep to dive into, and no car too inept to race.
This qualification trains you using both dive pools and ocean dives, supervised at all times by a professional instructor, taking you to a maximum depth of 12 metres (deeper than it sounds).
Tune into the second episode of the Sentinels of the Sea podcast to take a deep dive into the Center's research aimed at better understanding whales — and our ocean — through autopsy.
Elephant seals dive to 1,550 m beneath the ocean's surface [13](the deepest recorded dive of an elephant seal is 2,388 m (7,835 ft) by a southern elephant seal).
From deep shipwrecks to shallow reefs, come explore the best dive sites in Oahu with Living Ocean Scuba.
Males tend to hug the continental shelf while making deep dives and forage along the bottom, [11] while females have more jagged routes and forage in the open ocean.
Julian Rocks is one of the few dive sites where you can swim with tropical species found on the Great Barrier Reef as well animals from Australia's deep Southern Ocean.
So whether you want to dive off of a boat and experience the deeper waters, or make a simple beach entry, the choice is yours and the oceans are quite literally your playground.
On the land, you will have the chance to walk on the beaches then hike and climb abrupt cliffs, while in the ocean, you can swim then dive, if the waters become deeper.
Lighthouse Reef — a small atoll 70 km from mainland — hosts many dive sites but perhaps the most awe - inspiring in the famous Blue Hole: a collapsed cave risen from the ocean's floor, leaving a deep geological mystery bursting with aquatic wildlife.
Deep Sea Divers Den accommodates guests for the number of nights of their choosing, offers five dives per day, on two different dive sites from their liveaboard Ocean Quest which is moored permanently on the outer reef.
Canopy Tour — Zip line, including a visit to Montezuma Falls Horseback Riding — Horse tour to El Chorro waterfall Scuba Diving — Work with the Curu dive team Scuba Certification Program — CMAS / PADI scuba certification program Sportfishing — Deep sea fishing in the ocean in front of Montezuma Tortuga Island — Using its own boats
Witness this motion in the ocean for yourself on a coral spawning tour in Tropical North Queensland with Tusa Dive, Cairns Dive Adventures, and Deep Sea Divers Den (also located in Cairns).
The Deep Dive and the Night Dive are prerequisites if you don't have the specific certifications, and like to dive deeper than 18m or explore the ocean at niDive and the Night Dive are prerequisites if you don't have the specific certifications, and like to dive deeper than 18m or explore the ocean at niDive are prerequisites if you don't have the specific certifications, and like to dive deeper than 18m or explore the ocean at nidive deeper than 18m or explore the ocean at night.
For a more hands on experience, guests are also welcome to crabbing — dive deep and pick their dinner fresh from the ocean or set a trap and check to see who wanders in.
Yet measurements from more than 3600 automated buoys throughout the ocean that dive down a mile and a quarter and take detailed temperature and salinity profiles every ten days show that the deeper strata are warming faster than the near - surface strata.
The combined heat can be modeled at the surface but can not currently be measured because it has dived into some deep, lonely part of the ocean where it can't be found.
Currents that move through the upper ocean then dive down to depth may move some of the surface heat to the deeper waters, especially where the currents have dived not just from cooling water (hot water would tend to go up, cold water would tend to go down) but because it is driven in «conveyor» systems which may run counter to expectations of where water should go when considering only local conditions, and especially, if the water is dropping because of an increase in salinity.
These buoys automatically dive deep down into the ocean every day, taking temperature measurements as they slowly rise, and transmitting that data back to a central database via satellite.
We've gotten better measurements of heat storage in the oceans since sometime in the 1990s (see Roger Pielke Sr.'s blog, lots of entries on this subject, search for «Josh Willis» to start), I think from satellites supplemented by unmanned devices which dive to as deep as 2,000 meters then resurface and send their data to satellite (Argo floats).
As travel extends to these new frontiers, travel insurance companies may re-evaluate their coverage plans in time, and given the Necker Nymph, a three - person submarine used by guests of Branson's private Caribbean resort, can dive to a depth of 130 feet below the ocean's surface travel insurance companies may have to take a look at deep sea diving coverage sooner than later.
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