The History of Underwater Exploration

The History of Underwater Exploration
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0486264874
ISBN-13 : 9780486264875
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Book Synopsis The History of Underwater Exploration by : Robert F. Marx

Download or read book The History of Underwater Exploration written by Robert F. Marx and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The noted marine archaeologist and treasure-hunting diver's history of diving, from the free divers of the ancient world to those using modern research equipment. Subjects such as underwater archaeology, sunken treasure, oceanography and skin diving are explored along with the evolution of SCUBA equipment, submarine warfare, and more. 46 photographs.


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