An Introduction to Technical Diving CD-ROM introduces the realm of technical diving through the experiences of the expeditionary team El Proyecto de Buceo Espeleologico México y América Central, led by world record holders Jim Bowden and Dr. Ann Kristovich.
This CD-ROM defines, elucidates and pictorially portrays the various types of technical diving, as well as the equipment and skills needed to safely participate and/or pursue certification. Although it is not intended to be a substitute for formal training, An Introduction to Technical Diving CD-ROM provides comprehensive detailed information in a beautifully illustrated format and can be used as either a reference source or an educational aid for divers of all training levels.
"An Introduction to Technical Diving is one of the most comprehensive compilations to date. Smartly written and beautifully illustrated, the CD captures the ethereal spirit of exploration ..."
Scuba Times - January/February 1999 issue"... it will answer essentially everything about technical diving you've wanted to know ..."
Sport Diver Magazine - January 1999 issue
Section 1: An Introduction to Technical Diving
Definition of Technical Diving
Technical Diving Pioneers
Equipment and Tools for the Technical Diver
Types of Technical Diving
Physics for Technical Diving
Medical Risks Associated with Technical Diving
Knowledge and Skills for the Technical Diver
Technical Diving Instruction and Organizations
References
Section 2: An Introduction to the Proyecto
Purpose and History of the Proyecto
Proyecto Leaders and Team Members
Proyecto Expedition Sites
Section 3: Slide Show
Section 4: Lagniappe
Demo of ABYSS-98 Dive Planning Software
Minimum System Requirements
Macintosh:
Macintosh or Power Macintosh
System 7.0 or higher
16MB RAM
16-Bit Color Monitor
Quad Speed CD-ROM
Windows:
100 MHz Pentium or higher
Windows 95 or higher
16MB RAM
SuperVGA or VGA Monitor
Quad Speed CD-ROM
Ordering Information
Price: US$49.95
Proceeds from the sales of this and future CD-ROMs will fund the exploration efforts of the Proyecto de Buceo Espeleologico México y América Central.