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Record 1 2023-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
  • Diving (Naval Forces)
DEF

[A chart that allows] you to estimate how much time you can safely spend at a particular depth, based on how much nitrogen is dissolved in your tissues, that is, charts to help you avoid decompression sickness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
  • Plongée (Forces navales)
DEF

Table permettant aux plongeurs avec appareils respiratoires d'évaluer en fonction de la profondeur la durée et la fréquence des plongées.

Spanish

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