Deep Air Diving Links


Links to pages with the information this chapter about deep air diving was based on. Links, background information, and references.


Wikipedia: Nitrogen Narcosis
A Wikipedia article that describes 'nitrogen narcosis' in depth, with references to other articles and external links.

ScubaDoc: Nitrogen Narcosis
Scubadoc's diving medicine online offers a huge number of articles on diving safety. This article is about 'nitrogen narcosis', with references and external links.

Wikipedia: Hypercapnia
A Wikipedia article on hypercapnia, also called CO2 retention. The how and why of hypercapnia, with background information, references and external links.

ScubaDoc: CO2 retention
A Scubadoc article on CO2 retention, also called hypercapnia, that also states that "Elevated CO2 levels play a significant role in oxygen toxicity and in nitrogen narcosis".

Wikipedia: Oxygen Toxicity
A Wikipedia article about oxygen toxicity and how it relates to diving, with background information, references, and external links.

ScubaDoc: Oxygen Toxicity
A ScubaDoc article about oxygen toxicity, that also mentions "the Paul Bert effect" and a list of signs and symptoms.

DAN Article: How deep is too deep?
An interesting article from DAN about "the inescapable realities of deep diving", highlighting the dangers of deep diving.

ScubaDoc: Narked
The reprint of the article "Deep Thoughts" from the DAN magazine "Alert Diver". With several references to recent scientific research about nitrogen narcosis.


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