Overview
Identifies key determinants of life or death in the extreme environment of the deep ocean Addresses the myriad of technologies required to sustain life at the ocean's depth Provides unique insights into near-future diving medicine, technology, submersibles, and undersea habitats Describes how people are trained to "fly" the new breed of underwater submersibles
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Diving
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Manned submersibles and under sea habitats
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Ocean exploitation
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Revolutionary under sea medicine
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Book Title: Ocean Outpost
Book Subtitle: The Future of Humans Living Underwater
Authors: Erik Seedhouse
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6357-4
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2011
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-6356-7Published: 30 September 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4419-6357-4Published: 29 September 2010
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 187
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 51 illustrations in colour
Additional Information: Jointly published with Praxis Publishing, UK
Topics: Oceanography, Popular Science, general, Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics), Freshwater & Marine Ecology