German activity in cold water scientific diving

The goal of this presentation is to give a brief overview over the German activity in cold water scientific diving. First, we will outline the requirements for scientific diving under German legislation. Secondly, two locations where much of the cold water diving is performed will be described, Kong...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bluhm, B., Iken, K., Laudien, Jürgen, Lippert, H.
Format: Conference Object
Language:unknown
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/4747/
https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.15316
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Summary:The goal of this presentation is to give a brief overview over the German activity in cold water scientific diving. First, we will outline the requirements for scientific diving under German legislation. Secondly, two locations where much of the cold water diving is performed will be described, Kongsfjord in Spitsbergen (Arctic) and Potter Cove at King George Island (Antarctic). Some examples of scientific projects will be presented.