The Antarctic Dive Guide : Fully Revised and Updated Third Edition.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- A brief history of diving in Antarctica -- The continent of Antarctica -- Diving in Antarctica -- Planning your visit -- The practicalities -- What to expect -- Leopard Seals -- - a scientific perspective -- - a diver's perspective -- The Sea Leopard Project -- Underwater photography and videography in Antarctica -- Other ways to capture the underwater realm of Antarctica -- Common benthic life of the Antarctic Peninsula &amp -- South Georgia -- Echinoderms (including sea stars, sea cucumbers, brittle stars and sea urchins) -- Gastropods (including limpets and nudibranchs) -- Ascidians (including tunicates and salps) -- Worms -- Fishes (including notothenids) -- Cnidarians (including anemones, hydroids, jellyfish and soft corals) -- Sponges -- Algae -- Sea spiders -- Natural product chemistry from Antarctic marine organisms -- THE DIVE SITES -- How to use this guide -- Key to icons used in the guide -- DIVE SITES OF THE ANTARCTIC PENINSULA -- 1 Elephant Island, Point Wild -- 2 Tay Head -- 3 Paulet Island -- 4 Bald Head, Crystal Hill -- 5 Cape Well-met -- 6 Cecilia Island and Barrientos Island (Aitcho Islands) -- Deception Island -- 7 Sewing Machine Needles (Deception Island) -- 8 Neptune's Bellows (Deception Island) -- 9 Whaler's Bay (Deception Island) -- 10 Mikkelsen Harbor -- 11 Hydruga Rocks -- 12 Enterprise Islands - Governøren Wreck -- 13 Orne Harbor -- 14 Cuverville Island -- 15 Neko Harbor -- 16 Paradise Harbor - 'The Shag Wall' -- 17 Port Lockroy (British Base A) -- 18 Janus Island, Arthur Harbor - Bahia Pariso -- 19 Booth Island -- 20 Pléneau Island -- 21 Petermann Island -- 22 Prospect Point (British Base J) - Perch Island -- 23 Détaille Island (British Base W) -- 24 Stonington Island (British Base E) -- DIVE SITES OF SOUTH GEORGIA -- 25 Cooper Bay -- 26 Godthul.

27 Grytviken, Cumberland East Bay -- 28 Hercules Bay -- 29 Prion Island -- 30 Albatross Island -- 31 Elsehul -- Guidance for visitors to the Antarctic -- Marine Wildlife Watching Guidelines -- Glossary -- Photo credits -- Suggested further reading -- About the author -- About the other contributors.

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