AAUS

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• AAUS — abbr. American Academy of Underwater Sciences …   Dictionary of abbreviations

• American Academy of Underwater Sciences — The American Academy of Underwater Sciences (AAUS) is a group of scientists who research underwater or into underwater matters. It was organized in 1977 and incorporated in the State of California in 1983. Mission The mission of the American… …   Wikipedia

• Joint Implementation — (JI) is one of three flexibility mechanisms set forth in the Kyoto Protocol to help countries with binding greenhouse gas emissions targets (so called Annex I countries) meet their obligations. JI is set forth in Article 6 of the Kyoto Protocol.… …   Wikipedia

• Rubicon Foundation — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Rubicon Foundation, Inc. Non profit Non profit type = 501(c)(3) founded date = 2002 founder = location = Durham, North Carolina, USA origins = key people = area served = Worldwide focus = research, exploration …   Wikipedia

• Dive profile — A dive profile is a two dimensional graphical representation of a dive showing depth and time. It is useful as an indication of the risks of decompression sickness and oxygen toxicity and also the volume of open circuit breathing gas needed for a …   Wikipedia

• Kyoto Protocol — Participation in the Kyoto Protocol, as of December 2010, Green = Countries that have signed and ratified the treaty              (Annex I II countries in dark green) Grey =… …   Wikipedia

• Ice diving — is a type of penetration diving where the dive takes place under ice.cite book |title=AAUS Polar Diving Workshop Proceedings |author=Lang, M.A. J. R. Stewart (eds.). |year=1992 |publisher=Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA… …   Wikipedia

• Decompression (diving) — Divers decompressing in the water at the end of a dive Decompression in the context of diving derives from the reduction in ambient pressure experienced by the diver during the ascent at the end of a dive or hyperbaric exposure and refers to both …   Wikipedia

• Deep diving — The meaning of the term deep diving is a form of technical diving.[1] It is defined by the level of the diver s diver training, diving equipment, breathing gas, and surface support: in recreational diving, PADI define anything from 18 metres / 60 …   Wikipedia

• Dry suit — A dry suit or drysuit provides thermal insulation or passive thermal protection to the wearer while immersed in water,[1][2][3][4] and is worn by divers, boaters, water sports enthusiasts, and others who work or play in or near cold water. A dry… …   Wikipedia

• Cave diving — is a type of technical diving in which specialized SCUBA equipment is used to enable the exploration of natural or artificial caves which are at least partially filled with water. It is an extension of the more common sport of caving, but is much …   Wikipedia