Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and Yap written by Tim Rock and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Northern Marianas written by Tim Rock, Sr. and published by . This book was released on 2011-12-05 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Mariana Islands written by T. I. M. ROCK and published by . This book was released on 2018-12-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes called diving's "best-kept secret" the western Pacific island of Guam has some of the most amazing diversity in the marine world. It is Micronesia's largest island but is only 30 miles long and ten miles wide. But small things come in excellent packages as divers will find more than 400 coral species, 1000 fish species, 14 marine mammals and numerous invertebrates. This makes the island a treasure trove of undersea wonders.Add to that World War I and II sunken ships, planes and other remnants plus deep drop-offs and amazingly clear and warm waters. Plus, on land, the island is easy to get to and well-equipped with many hotels and restaurants for any diver on most any budget.The islands of Rota and Saipan in the Mariana Islands lie north of Guam and are also lush gems with much to see above and below the ocean.New for 2019, this guide has it all and it was written by Lonely Planet author and Guam resident and internationally published photojournalist Tim Rock.New photos and updated descriptions accompany approximate dive positions, maps, general location, most frequently dived depths, type of dive that can be expected, the dominant marine life and logistical requirements.
Download or read book Guam and Yap written by Tim Rock and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 1999 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to dozens of the top dive sites, with added information on land based attractions. Over 100 underwater and topside photographs are included, with maps showing the dive sites, a complete listing of all dive operations on the islands and natural history sections on manta rays, spinner dolphins and invertebrates.
Download or read book Diving Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands written by Tim Rock and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-12-20 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New for 2016, with more photos and new images, a macrophotography section and updated dive site and marine preserve info. Guam and the Marianas can be aptly described as hard coral kingdoms. Some 400 species of coral and over 1000 species of fish inhabit these incredible reefs. There is much diversity and intense growth competition on the healthy reefs. This guide is intended to bring to the diver the most popular and unique dive sites of the Mariana Islands. Guam, Rota and Saipan are places known for their wide array of beautiful hard corals, variety of fish and other marine life and plethora of invertebrates. Plus, there are numerous World War remnants that wreck divers love beneath these waters. Approximate dive positions are shown on the maps and each site is introduced with general location, most frequently dived depths, and type of dive that can be expected, the dominant marine life and the logistical requirements.
Download or read book Diving Snorkeling written by Tim Rock and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diving & Snorkeling South Africa is the only guide to diving and snorkelling in South Africa and Mozambique.Fifty-five spectacular sites are featured, from easy reef snorkels to close encounters with sharks. Also included are a full-colour pictorial guide to South Africa's marine life, a comprehensive list of diving services and practical advice about diving and safety. Diving and snorkelling enthusiasts will be thrilled with Lonely Planet's series on their favourite sports, which include reviews on activities and attractions both above and below the water.
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Bali and the Komodo Region written by Tim Rock and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pisces Diving & Snorkeling Guides explore the world's best diving and snorkeling areas and are illustrated with underwater colour photos throughout. Each book contains practical information on activities and attractions above and below the water and listings for diving services and dive resorts. Also included are health and safety tips and site details such as depth, visibility, levels of difficulty and marine life you're likely to see. The islands of Bali and the Gilles islands off Lombok have long been a tropical getaway for travelers seeking beautiful beaches, a vibrant local culture and reliable infrastructure. But the islands' attractions don't end on land. The clear waters lure many visitors for a dive or snorkel, and the variety of marine life along the reefs, wrecks and walls makes this one of the most diverse bio-regions in the world. Over 50 of the best dive sites in Bali and Lombok are covered here, plus essential topside and practical information.
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Palau and Yap written by Tim Rock and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Palau is one of the world's underwater wonders and Yap is both the most culturally intact isle in the region and a worthy diving and snorkeling mecca in its own right. This guide is new for 2016, with new images, more information on the outer atolls and updated dive site information. These two western Micronesian islands together offer the best diving in the Western Pacific. Both have stunning natural beauty, fabulous coral gardens and guaranteed encounters with big ocean marine life like sharks and manta rays. This guide introduces you to the most popular and sites of Palau and Yap, as well as some unique and more remote sites that are rarely visited. Although the islands are famous for their wide array of beautiful hard corals, abundance of marine life and big fish dives, there is also some great shipwreck diving in Palau. This new book has over 130 full color images and island maps. Dive-site locations are shown on maps and each site is introduced with general location, most frequently dived depths, the type of dive that can be expected, the dominant marine life to be found and logistical requirements. And it is not only about diving. There is lots to do on land in both islands and Yap, especially, is a fascinating cultural oasis, where life still goes on much as it has for centuries. And the people are incredibly welcoming! In short, this is everything you need to get the most out of your trip to Palau and Yap and also makes for a terrific souvenir of your visit.
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands written by Tim Rock and published by . This book was released on 2013-07-24 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These islands can be aptly described as hard coral kingdoms. Some 400 species of coral and over 900 species of fish inhabit these incredible reefs. There is much diversity and intense growth competition on the healthy reefs.This guide is intended to bring to the diver the most popular and unique dive sites of the Mariana Islands. Guam, Rota and Saipan are places known for their wide array of beautiful hard corals, variety of fish and other marine life and plethora of invertebrates. Plus, there are numerous World War remnants beneath these waters.Approximate dive positions are shown on the maps and each site is introduced with general location, most frequently dived depths, and type of dive that can be expected, the dominant marine life and the logistical requirements. The author is internationally published marine photojournalist Tim Rock, who lives on Guam.
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Truk Lagoon written by Tim Rock and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This illustrated guide helps divers explore Truk's most impressive wrecks, including the Japanese freights Fujikawa Maru and Hoyo Maru. In addition there are descriptions of the snorkelling and reef sites at Cannon Island, Northeast Pass, and Pisiwi and Pisimwe islands.
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands written by T. I. M. ROCK and published by . This book was released on 2016-03-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New for 2016, with more photos, more pages and new images, a macrophotography section and updated dive site and marine preserve info. Guam and the Marianas can be aptly described as hard coral kingdoms. Some 400 species of coral and over 1000 species of fish inhabit these incredible reefs. There is much diversity and intense growth competition on the healthy reefs. This guide is intended to bring to the diver the most popular and unique dive sites of the Mariana Islands. Guam, Rota and Saipan are places known for their wide array of beautiful hard corals, variety of fish and other marine life and plethora of invertebrates. Plus, there are numerous World War remnants that wreck divers love beneath these waters. Approximate dive positions are shown on the maps and each site is introduced with general location, most frequently dived depths, and type of dive that can be expected, the dominant marine life and the logistical requirements. The author is internationally published marine photojournalist Tim Rock, who lives on Guam.
Download or read book Diver s Guide to Guam and Micronesia written by Tim Rock and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Palau written by Tim Rock and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautifully illustrated with full-colour photos, Lonely Planet's Pisces Books explore the world's best diving and snorkeling areas and prepare divers for what to expect when they get there, both topside and underwater.
Download or read book World Atlas of Seagrasses written by Frederick T. Short and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seagrasses are a vital and widespread but often overlooked coastal marine habitat. This volume provides a global survey of their distribution and conservation status.
Download or read book Palau Diving and Snorkeling Guide written by Tova Harel-Bornovski and published by Jeremy Devillier. This book was released on 2024-01-05 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Palau diving and snorkeling guide to Palau's sites. A comprehensive description of each sites with drawings and explanations.
Download or read book Marine and Coastal Protected Areas written by Rodney V. Salm and published by IUCN. This book was released on 2000 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a new edition of the classic textbook on marine protected area (MPA) management in the tropics, originally produced as an output of the Bali World Parks Congress in 1982. Approaches to planning and managing MPAs have evolved considerably. Major advances include innovative financing mechanisms, partnerships with the private sector and NGOs, and collaborative management between government and coastal communities. These advances have brought new approaches for MPA establishment and management that are more participatory, involving communities through interaction and collaboration rather than prescription. With new case studies and illustrations, the guide comes in a water-resistant cover for field use. It is intended for those who plan individual and/or national MPA systems and gives philosophical context for MPAs along with some basic principles and approaches.
Download or read book The Whales of Tonga written by T. I. M. ROCK and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Internationally published author TIM ROCK has made numerous trips to Tonga and shares his insights into how to enjoy swimming with humpback whales. Humpbacks are magnificent Pacific nomads that migrate each year between Antarctica and Tonga, which is one of the few places in the world where visitors can legally swim with these amazing giants of the sea. The stunning 170 islands of Tonga offer adventure, culture, wonderful nature and of course, marine mammals galore. Humpbacks are one of the most surface-active whales in the world and sometimes launch themselves from the sea in spectacular breaches.This book is a bit of a new departure for author Tim Rock, who usually produces guides to famous scuba diving destinations. While Tonga does have some amazing scuba diving, in this book, Rock concentrates on viewing and interacting with humpback whales and the things one might experience during a Tonga whale season. This unique offering looks at many aspects of Tongan humpback whale behavior, from their great annual migration to life among the "Happy Isles". He has tips for above and underwater whale photography and tells fascinating tales of his personal experiences while swimming with humpbacks and folk he has encountered in the islands. See over 175 amazing images of humpback whale behavior, heat runs, mating sessions, mother and calf interactions, Tongan life and the beauty of the islands. This full color book explores each one of Tonga's island groups from south to north.
