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  2. La Quebrada Cliff Divers - Wikipedia

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    Timing is crucial for the divers. During the night, they often hold torches while diving. Acapulco cliff diving was regularly featured on weekend sports television programming in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s when the USA High Diving Team competed with the La Quebrada Cliff Divers annually during the Acapulco Christmas Festival ...

  3. Cliff jumping - Wikipedia

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    A person jumping off a cliff in Arizona. Cliff diving is the leaping off a cliff edge, usually into a body of water, as a form of sport. It may be done as part of the sport of coastal exploration [1] or as a standalone activity. Particular variations on cliff jumping may specify the angle of entry into the water or the inclusion or exclusion of ...

  4. Science of underwater diving - Wikipedia

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    The ocean and aquatic environment is described by oceanography and limnology. These are directly influenced by aspects of geology, weather and climate. The underwater environment is inhabited by organisms of great diversity, some of which may be hazardous to the diver, or affect the dive in some way.

  5. Desert ecology - Wikipedia

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    Desert ecology is the study of interactions between both biotic and abiotic components of desert environments. A desert ecosystem is defined by interactions between organisms, the climate in which they live, and any other non-living influences on the habitat. Deserts are arid regions that are generally associated with warm temperatures; however ...

  6. National Geographic Explorer Captures Incredibly Rare Footage ...

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    They were cliff diving from a 50-foot cliff into the water! What an amazing thing to get to witness! ... While swimming, if you look at them from above, their black backs blend into the dark ocean ...

  7. Benthic zone - Wikipedia

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    Organisms here, known as bottom dwellers, generally live in close relationship with the substrate and many are permanently attached to the bottom. The benthic boundary layer , which includes the bottom layer of water and the uppermost layer of sediment directly influenced by the overlying water, is an integral part of the benthic zone, as it ...

  8. Here's where California's cliffs are collapsing into the sea ...

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    Cliff height, the strength of the rock, wave action, the slope of the beach and the slope of the seafloor could all factor into a cliff's stability. How rainfall and groundwater seep into cracks ...

  9. Are there blind scuba divers? Here's the accessible way ... - AOL

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    That doesn’t stop Pita, now 21, from being an avid scuba diver – typically thought of as a “seen activity,” where people are able to witness the vibrancy of life below the water’s surface.