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Group for improving diving safety
Divers Alert Network (DAN) is a group of not-for-profit organizations dedicated to improving diving safety for all divers. It was founded in Durham, North
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Divers Alert Network (DAN) is a group of not-for-profit organisations dedicated to improving diving safety for all divers. It was founded in Durham, North
List of Divers Alert Network publications
List_of_Divers_Alert_Network_publications
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
John. "The Ups and Downs of Buoyancy Control". Divers Alert Network medical articles. Divers Alert Network S.E. Asia-Pacific. Archived from the original
Scuba_diving
Underwater diving without breathing apparatus
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Archived from
Freediving
Loss of consciousness at a shallow depth during a dive
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Edmonds, C
Shallow-water_blackout
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
scuba divers were missing in the area. Irwin and his crew suspended filming to assist in the search. His team's divers joined the rescue divers, and Irwin
Steve_Irwin
Deaths occurring while scuba diving or as a consequence of scuba diving
Discussion (PDF). Proceedings of the Divers Alert Network 2010 April 8–10 Workshop. (Report). Durham, N.C.: Divers Alert Network. ISBN 978-0-615-54812-8. Retrieved
Scuba_diving_fatalities
Loss of consciousness caused by cerebral hypoxia towards the end of a breath-hold dive
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Archived from
Freediving_blackout
Special forces unit of the British Army
referral – breaching every British military officer's "legal obligation to alert military police if they become aware that someone under their command may
Special_Air_Service
Diving incident in the Maldives
were recovered by an international rescue team organized by the Divers Alert Network. Dhekunu Kandu Cave, also known as Shark Cave locally, is located
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
Medical fitness to function underwater
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2005 June 19 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. Retrieved 11 June 2016. Sawatsky, David
Fitness_to_dive
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
2 July, after advancing through narrow passages and muddy waters, British divers John Volanthen and Rick Stanton found the group alive on an elevated rock
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
It and What Is The Treatment?". Divers Alert Network. Archived from the original on 13 June 2010. Divers Alert Network (1997). Report on Diving Accidents
Decompression_sickness
Book by Robert Kurson recounting the discovery of a World War II German U-boat wreck
Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II is a 2004 non-fiction book
Shadow_Divers
2006 animal encounter accident
radio programs, and television networks. In the United States, where Irwin had appeared in over 200 Discovery Network television programs, special tributes
Death_of_Steve_Irwin
Medical condition of lack of oxygen in the tissues
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Retrieved
Hypoxia_(medicine)
Toxic effects of breathing oxygen at high partial pressures
2003). "OXTOX: If You Dive Nitrox You Should Know About OXTOX". Divers Alert Network. Retrieved 11 October 2015. – Section "What do you do if oxygen toxicity
Oxygen_toxicity
Diving in water-filled caves
(Summer 2018). "Anatomy of a Commercial Mixed-Gas Dive". Alert Diver Online. Divers Alert Network. Retrieved 30 October 2019. "The Complete Guide to Cave
Cave_diving
Vascular blockage by air bubbles
xylem of vascular plants, especially those suffering from water stress. Divers can develop arterial gas embolisms as a consequence of lung over-expansion
Air_embolism
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
manufacturer Alfa Romeo. During the Second World War, through a British volunteer network known as the Refugee Children's Movement, his parents fostered two Jewish
David_Attenborough
British ocean liner (1907–1915)
sunk upright, with the dive chamber resting on the main deck of Lusitania. Divers would then take the stairs down to the dive chamber and then go out of the
RMS_Lusitania
Japanese pearl divers
Ama (海女, "sea women") are Japanese divers famous for collecting pearls, though traditionally their main catch is seafood. The vast majority of ama are
Ama_(diving)
American engineer, vintner, and former NASA astronaut
Diving medical research organisations Aerospace Medical Association Divers Alert Network (DAN) Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) Diving Medical Advisory
José_M._Hernández
English medical researcher (1931–2022)
and a president and CEO of the Divers Alert Network (DAN), a non-profit organization devoted to assisting scuba divers in need. He was a professor of
Peter_B._Bennett
Female divers of Jeju, South Korea
Haenyeo (Korean: 해녀; lit. 'sea women') are female divers in the South Korean province of Jeju, whose livelihood consists of harvesting a variety of mollusks
Haenyeo
U.S. Navy's special operations force
on CBS concealing their identities out of concern for retribution. They alerted the public to a culture of lawlessness, misconduct, and war crimes within
United_States_Navy_SEALs
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
Diving medical research organisations Aerospace Medical Association Divers Alert Network (DAN) Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) Diving Medical Advisory
Asphyxia
Acoustic sensing method
diver. Its name is because it was designed for patrol divers (combat frogmen or clearance divers) to look for limpet mines in low visibility water. The
Sonar
Respiratory impairment caused by submersion in liquid
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Retrieved
Drowning
Special forces unit of the Australian Army
divers from the Clearance Diving Branch were tasked with assisting the TAG to develop the capability as the regiment did not have sufficient divers in
Special_Air_Service_Regiment
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
underwater ruins of a temple, which subsequently made the region popular with divers. He described it in his 1957 book The Reefs of Taprobane. This was his second
Arthur_C._Clarke
First ironclad of the US Navy, 1861–1862
underestimated and the fewer than 30 divers used were nearly overwhelmed. The 1999 dive season was mostly research oriented as divers investigated the wreck in detail
USS_Monitor
German filmmaker (1902–2003)
for allowing fast action. Riefenstahl also "reversed the film to make the divers turn backwards, holding them in the air as if to defy the laws of gravity"
Leni_Riefenstahl
American technical diver and co-founder of the Rubicon Foundation
Woodville Karst Plain Project since 2004 and was named the 2010 Divers Alert Network/ Rolex Diver of the year. Hobbs was a hyperbaric technologist and
Gene_Hobbs
Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Retrieved
Surface-supplied_diving
Collecting pearls from wild molluscs
dozen divers, a Spanish navigator, a diving chief, oarsmen, and a foreman – moved on to the next oyster bed. To retrieve the pearls, the divers carried
Pearl_hunting
Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders caused by underwater diving
Canadian Forces in all environments.[citation needed] Divers Alert Network The Divers Alert Network (DAN) is an international non-profit organization with
Diving_medicine
English Tudor warship (1511–1545)
to see the Mary Rose in almost 300 years. Later, two other professional divers, John Deane and William Edwards, were employed. Using a recently invented
Mary_Rose
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
incidents, most notably an explosive decompression in 1983 that killed four divers and one dive tender, as well as critically injuring another dive tender
Byford_Dolphin
Injury due to pressure difference between gas filled space and adjoining tissue
Over-Inflation Syndrome". DAN Medical Frequently Asked Questions. Diver's Alert Network. Archived from the original on 18 November 2018. Retrieved 17 January
Barotrauma
American engineer, astronaut, and naval aviator (born 1964)
Diving medical research organisations Aerospace Medical Association Divers Alert Network (DAN) Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) Diving Medical Advisory
Scott_Kelly_(astronaut)
Hyperbaric pressure vessel for human occupancy used in diving operations
for diving chambers: as a simple form of submersible vessel to transport divers underwater and to provide a temporary base and retrieval system in the depths;
Diving_chamber
Influences of the underwater environment on the physiology of human divers
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Brubakk, A
Human physiology of underwater diving
Human_physiology_of_underwater_diving
Pressure reduction and its effects during ascent from depth
is the treatment?". DAN Medical articles. Durham, North Carolina: Divers Alert Network. Retrieved 13 March 2016. Huggins 1992, Introduction Edel, Peter
Decompression_(diving)
Tactical scuba diver
underwater. The term often applies more to professional rather than recreational divers, especially those working in a tactical capacity that includes military
Frogman
Gulping air into the lungs
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. p. 96. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Retrieved
Glossopharyngeal_breathing
Special forces unit of the Royal Navy
Welham, Michael G. (19 January 2023). Combat Divers: An Illustrated History of Special Forces Divers. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 164. ISBN 9781472856029
Special_Boat_Service
Origins and development of diving using breathing gas carried by the diver
(Summer 2010). "Sidemount – Not Just For Cave Divers Anymore". Alert Diver - Divers Alert Network. Alert Diver Magazine. Archived from the original on
History_of_scuba_diving
Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
Diving Incident Reports: Compressed Gas Tears Skin, Penetrates Body". Divers Alert Network. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 2 October
Scuba_set
Diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment
eds. (2011). Recreational Diving Fatalities (PDF). Durham, N.C.: Divers Alert Network. ISBN 978-0-615-54812-8. Archived from the original (PDF) on October
Recreational_diving
Breathing gas, mixture of nitrogen and oxygen
Lang, M.A. (2001). DAN Nitrox Workshop Proceedings. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. p. 197. "Nitrox definition - GoodDive.com". www.gooddive.com. Retrieved
Nitrox
Diving mode and decompression technique
Deep Dives. Dr. Peter Bennett Symposium Proceedings. Durham, N.C.: Divers Alert Network. Balestra, Costantino; Germonpré, Peter (14 April 2017). "2. Saturation
Saturation_diving
Processes to develop the skills and knowledge to dive safely underwater
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Brubakk, A
Diver_training
Underwater diving using self contained breathing gas recycling apparatus
equipment, and procedural. Divers Alert Network (DAN) report 80 to 100 fatal accidents per 500,000 to 1 million active scuba divers in the US, per year. British
Rebreather_diving
Breathing gas consisting of oxygen, helium and nitrogen
(2001). "DAN Nitrox Workshop Proceedings, November 3–4, 2000" (PDF). Divers Alert Network. p. 190. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved
Trimix_(breathing_gas)
Change in sea level due to gravity
D. (2003). Formulation for observed and computed values of Deep Space Network data types for navigation (PDF). Deep-space communications and navigation
Tide
Underwater diving where divers are paid for their work
"Military Diving - A history of innovation". Alert Diver. Summer 2014. Durham, North Carolina: Divers Alert Network. Archived from the original on 22 August
Professional_diving
Equipment for controlling the buoyancy of a diver
John. "The Ups and Downs of Buoyancy Control". Divers Alert Network medical articles. Divers Alert Network S.E. Asia-Pacific. Archived from the original
Buoyancy_compensator_(diving)
Gas used for human respiration
Lang, M.A. (2001). DAN Nitrox Workshop Proceedings. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. p. 197. Bowen, Curt. "Heliair: Poor man's mix" (PDF). DeepTech.
Breathing_gas
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
system and vascular system interchangeably with circulatory system. The network of blood vessels are the great vessels of the heart including large elastic
Circulatory_system
Water current moving away from shore
entering the water. This is helpful to lifeguards, swimmers, surfers, boaters, divers and other water users, who may need to avoid a rip, or in some cases make
Rip_current
Perception of one's environment
Springs, CO: U.S. Air Force Academy. Lock, Gareth (25 August 2021). "Why divers miss the obvious". www.youtube.com. DAN Southern Africa. Archived from the
Situation_awareness
Special operations force of the Argentine Navy
The Tactical Divers Group (Spanish: Agrupación de Buzos Tácticos, APBT) is the premier special operations force of the Argentine Navy. The Buzos Tácticos
Tactical_Divers_Group
Subsea engineering and applied technology company
They donated a compressor in 1997 that, along with funding from the Divers Alert Network, supported continued medical support of the Miskito population. In
Oceaneering_International
Four species of mollusk
2019.09.013. PMID 31550451. S2CID 202761604. "Blue-Ringed Octopus". Divers Alert Network. Retrieved 18 March 2019. Yamate, Yuta; Takatani, Tomohiro; Takegaki
Blue-ringed_octopus
Recreational diver training and certification agency
(2003-07-17). "PADI CEO & Co-Founder John Cronin Dies at Age 74". Divers Alert Network. Archived from the original on 2010-06-13. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Professional_Association_of_Diving_Instructors
Swimming while inhaling through a snorkel
of the underwater sport of finswimming. Snorkeling is also used by scuba divers when at the surface, in underwater sports such as underwater hockey and
Snorkeling
Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment
November 2018. Bartick, Mike (Spring 2017). "Blackwater Diving". Alert Diver. Divers Alert Network. Archived from the original on 7 November 2019. Retrieved
Underwater_diving
Estimation of risk associated with exposure to a given set of hazards
and the competence considered appropriate for the planned dive. Technical divers are expected to make a more thorough assessment of risk, but as they will
Risk_assessment
Developments over time in the human activity
Peter Bennett Symposium Proceedings. Held 1 May 2004. Durham, N.C. Divers Alert Network. "The Carmagnolle Brothers Armoured Dress". Historical Diving Times
History_of_underwater_diving
Group of people working together to enhance dive safety and achieve a task
There is considerable difference in the diving procedures of professional divers, where a diving team with formally appointed members in specific roles and
Diving_team
Watch designed for underwater diving
for a particular customer and described as "Explorer's Watches". Hard hat divers of that period sometimes placed common pocketwatches on the inside of their
Diving_watch
Chamber for transporting divers vertically through the water
A diving bell is a rigid chamber used to transport divers from the surface to depth and back in open water, usually for the purpose of performing underwater
Diving_bell
Tactical scuba diving unit
of the Russian Pacific Fleet in Vladivostok, a group of Soviet military divers exited a Shchuka-class submarine (hull number 112) through a torpedo tube
Russian_commando_frogmen
Human body core temperature below 35 °C (95 °F)
problems are not found with active external rewarming. For people who are alert and able to swallow, drinking warm (not hot) sweetened liquids can help
Hypothermia
Theoretical modelling of decompression physiology
Margin?". Alert Diver (May/June 2004). Divers Alert Network. Denoble, Petar (Winter 2010). "Deep stops". Alert Diver. Diver Alert Network. Archived from
Decompression_theory
Physiological responses to immersion of air-breathing vertebrates
mild response, although the dive-hunting Sama-Bajau people and the Haenyeo divers in the South Korean province of Jeju are notable outliers. The diving reflex
Diving_reflex
Death of bone tissue due to interruption of the blood supply
repeated exposure to high pressures (as experienced by commercial and military divers) has been linked to AVN, though the relationship is not well understood
Avascular_necrosis
Pirate Blackbeard's ship
Diving medical research organisations Aerospace Medical Association Divers Alert Network (DAN) Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) Diving Medical Advisory
Queen_Anne's_Revenge
Narcotic effects of respiratory nitrogen
related. As depth increases, the mental impairment may become hazardous. Divers can learn to cope with some of the effects of narcosis, but it is impossible
Nitrogen_narcosis
Crewed full ocean depth rated submersible
Diving medical research organisations Aerospace Medical Association Divers Alert Network (DAN) Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) Diving Medical Advisory
DSV_Limiting_Factor
Mechanism that controls the pressure of a breathing gas supply for diving
Buzzacott, Peter (Winter 2018). "Catastrophic regulator failure". Alert Diver. Divers Alert Network: 64–65. "Consumer Safety Notice" (PDF). aqualung.com. Archived
Diving_regulator
Techniques and procedures for safe decompression of divers
Medicine Society. Denoble, Petar (Winter 2010). "Deep stops". Alert Diver. Divers Alert Network. Retrieved 3 August 2015. "Diving with PDIS (Profile-Dependent
Decompression_practice
Medical treatment at raised ambient pressure
about 1500, of which 67 are treating diving accidents, according to Divers Alert Network. Many facilities only provide hyperbaric treatment for wound care
Hyperbaric_medicine
Human-made underwater structure that functions as a reef
Frink, Stephen (May 25, 2022). "A Photo Diary of the Spiegel Grove". Divers Alert Network. "SS United States to Become the Largest Artificial Reef". The New
Artificial_reef
Risk management of underwater diving activities
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society/Divers Alert Network 2006 June 20–21 Workshop. Durham, NC: Divers Alert Network. ISBN 978-1-930536-36-4. Edmonds, C
Diving_safety
Equipment used by divers to facilitate decompression
2016. Nawrocky, Pete (2014). "We're Over Here!". Alert Diver online, Spring 2014. Divers Alert Network. Archived from the original on 9 October 2019. Retrieved
Decompression_equipment
Powered device for diver mobility and range extension
propulsion vehicles: Manage the risks, and enjoy the ride". Alert Diver. Divers Alert Network. Retrieved 28 March 2014. Mount, Tom (August 2008). "18: Psychological
Diver_propulsion_vehicle
Abnormally high tissue carbon dioxide levels
consciousness such as opioid overdose.[citation needed] Normal respiration in divers results in alveolar hypoventilation resulting in inadequate CO2 elimination
Hypercapnia
Copper helmet with rubberised canvas diving suit and weighted boots
were suitable for use with helium based breathing gases for deeper work. Divers could be deployed directly by lowering or raising them using the lifeline
Standard_diving_dress
US Navy special operations group
personnel in SCUBA operations. This was the first-ever SCUBA training for USN divers. Following this training, Lcdr. Fane and Dr. Lambertsen demonstrated new
Underwater_Demolition_Team
Navy diver specialised in explosives
was later used to include other naval underwater work. Units of clearance divers were first formed during and after World War II to clear ports and harbours
Clearance_diver
Free-diving self-propelled deep-sea submersible
Diving medical research organisations Aerospace Medical Association Divers Alert Network (DAN) Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) Diving Medical Advisory
Bathyscaphe
Italian free diver
Diving medical research organisations Aerospace Medical Association Divers Alert Network (DAN) Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) Diving Medical Advisory
Enzo_Maiorca
Use of diving techniques in the pursuit of scientific knowledge
scientific diving varies by jurisdiction. Scientific divers are normally qualified scientists first and divers second, who use diving equipment and techniques
Scientific_diving
Anglo-Irish scientist (1627–1691)
Firstly, its evacuation required "the continual labour of two strong men for divers hours", and secondly, "the Receiver, or Glass to be empty'd, consisting
Robert_Boyle
Equipment used to facilitate underwater diving
"Germophobia? - Just give it a reasonable thought". alertdiver.eu. Divers Alert Network Europe. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 16
Diving_equipment
US government scientific agency
climate change and ozone depletion. The NWS operates NEXRAD, a nationwide network of Doppler weather radars which can detect precipitation and their velocities
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
Set of detailed instructions to assist in workplace safety
Diving medical research organisations Aerospace Medical Association Divers Alert Network (DAN) Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) Diving Medical Advisory
Standard_operating_procedure
Toxic effects of carbon monoxide
water vapor contamination of compressed breathing air for firefighters and divers". Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 52 (5): 403–23. Bibcode:1997JTEHA
Carbon_monoxide_poisoning
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