What Is The Deepest A Human Can Dive?

What Is The Deepest A Human Can Dive?

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Science, Physical Ed

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores human diving capabilities, starting with evolutionary traits that allow us to dive. It discusses the dangers of deep sea diving, such as water pressure effects and nitrogen narcosis. The video covers free diving, highlighting the mammalian diving reflex and records set by divers like Herbert Nitsch. It also details scuba diving records, techniques, and the use of mixed gases to avoid narcosis. Finally, it explains saturation diving, a technique used in commercial diving to manage decompression times and work at great depths.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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