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Scuba Diving Magazine, October 2007
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Item No. #DV1007
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FEATURED ARTICLES
Cozumel Gone Wild
By Nick Lucey
Cozumel is full of surprises even for divers who have been there countless times, including newly discovered sites and the margarita-fueled fun of Carnaval.
Dangerous Diving Jobs
By Jad Davenport
Do you have what it take to dive inside a water tower, nuclear reactor, shark net or beneath polar ice? Meet the people who do.
The Timeless Beauty of the Turks & Caicos
By Jennie Lay
Photos by Michele Westmorland
This string of 40 small islands and cays offers topside adventure and fun—and some of the best diving in the Caribbean.
DIVE SAFETY GUIDE
ScubaLab Special Report: Surface Signaling Devices
By Bill Kendig
Surprising data on 21 visual and audible attention-getters.
Four Reasons Divers Die
By Eric Douglas
Data from DAN shows there are four general—and preventable—causes for fatal dive accidents.
The Ultimate Lessons for Life
By Michael Ange
Seven tips to keep you from being the next victim in our accident analysis column.
WISH YOU WERE HERE
The protected reefs of Wakatobi, Indonesia are bursting with an astonishing array of life; the drop-off at Browning Wall off Vancouver, B.C., is aflame with anemones, corals and sponges; and the laid-back tiki bar at Little Cayman's Southern Cross Club.
CURRENTS
Prized for their spiral shells, nautliluses are being overfished. Now, divers are helping researchers study them in Australia. Plus: Diving a World War II B-29 bomber at the bottom of Lake Mead.
TRAINING
Five Tips for Better Fish Photos
The art of capturing underwater fish portraits from Stephen Frink, aka the "Fish Whisperer."
Your Body
Be prepared for any dive-related emergency.
Ask an Instructor
This month, readers ask about cleaning regulators for nitrox and what to expect during open-water checkut dives.
GEAR
Gear Bag
Uwatec's versatile Galileo Sol computer; Oceanic's new
V-16 split fins; Tilos's panoramic mask and dry snorkel combo; and the BuddyCall signaling device.
TRAVEL
Drive & Dive
The north shore of Lake Ontario in Canada's Prince Edward County offers pristine cold-water wreck diving.
Reader Ratings
Our readers rate the dive operators and live-aboards in the Bahamas.
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