Raising the Dead: A True Story of Death and Survival

Raising the Dead: A True Story of Death and Survival
Author: Phillip Finch
Publisher: HarperSport
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2008-09-04
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0007285590

A true story of death and survival in the world’s most dangerous sport, cave diving. Two friends plunge 900 ft deep into a water-filled crater in the Kalahari Desert to raise the body of a diver who had perished there a decade before. Only one returns. Unquenchable heroism and complex human relationships amid the perils of extreme sport.

The World's Best Tropical Dive Destinations

The World's Best Tropical Dive Destinations
Author: Jack Jackson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Deep diving
ISBN: 9781906780234

This magnificent and comprehensively illustrated reference to the world's most exotic dive destinations covers the Caribbean (Bahamas, Mexico, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Virgin Islands, Belize, Honduras, Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao, Tobago, St. Lucia and Dominica), Bermuda, the Red Sea (Egypt and Sudan), the Indian Ocean (Oman, Maldives, Seychelles, Mozambique, and western Australia), the Indo-Pacific (Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia), and the Pacific Ocean (the Philippines, Micronesia, Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, French Polynesia, and Australia's Great Barrier Reef). Superb underwater photography shows a huge variety of wrecks, marine habitats, and aquatic species. The descriptions the type of dive to be experienced as well as what you can expect to see underwater. Each dive site featured can be located via a detailed regional site map, and a travel advisory is also included.

Diving the World

Diving the World
Author: Beth Tierney
Publisher: Footprint - Activity Guides
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-01-07
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781910120057

Footprint's Diving the World is essential reading for anyone interested in diving. With over 200 prime sites and color images throughout, this book offers the ultimate inspiration as well as all the practical information you need to plan your next dive. Whether you're looking for the most biodiverse dive spot, or one that's the best value for money, Diving the World 3rd edition will help you get the most out of your trip both underwater and on dry land.

The Report: Papua New Guinea 2013

The Report: Papua New Guinea 2013
Author: Oxford Business Group
Publisher: Oxford Business Group
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2013-08-16
Genre:
ISBN: 1907065814

Papua New Guinea is poised for change, as the country’s mineral riches are providing a major opportunity for economic development through the exploitation of natural

Cousteau's Papua New Guinea Journey

Cousteau's Papua New Guinea Journey
Author: Jean-Michel Cousteau
Publisher: ABRAMS
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1989
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Explores the aquatic and land environments and cultures of the eastern half of Papua New Guinea.

The Essential Guide for Women Traveling Solo

The Essential Guide for Women Traveling Solo
Author: Beth Whitman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780978728069

Enhanced with anecdotes and bolded messages, a travel guide for women of all ages offers practical advice on packing, planning, and safety, along with a full list of website resources and advice on the latest travel technology.

The Complete Travel Guide for Papua New Guinea

The Complete Travel Guide for Papua New Guinea
Author: YouGuide
Publisher: Youguide International BV
Total Pages: 227
Release:
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

"The Complete Travel Guide Series" offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse destinations worldwide. Each book provides detailed insights into local culture, history, attractions, and practical travel tips, ensuring travellers are well-prepared to embark on memorable journeys. With vibrant illustrations, beautiful pictures and up to date information, this series is an essential companion for any type of traveller seeking enriching experiences.

Indo-Pacific Coral Reef Field Guide

Indo-Pacific Coral Reef Field Guide
Author: Gerald R. Allen
Publisher: Tropical R
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1994
Genre: Science
ISBN:

An excellent introduction to over 1800 marine plants, invertebrates, fishes, reptiles, birds and mammals of the Central and Western Pacific and Indian Ocean. A brief description of the members and their life history introduces each group of animals. The caption for each photograph has the common name, if there is one, scientific name and the maximum size. Highly recommended.