 Cover of the 5th edition | |
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Subject | Scientific diving theory and operations |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Best Publishing Company |
Publication date | 1977 |
| Publication place | US |
The NOAA Diving Manual: Diving for Science and Technology is a book originally published by the US Department of Commerce for use as training and operational guidance for National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration divers. NOAA also publish a Diving Standards and Safety Manual (NDSSM), which describes the minimum safety standards for their diving operations. Several editions of the diving manual have been published, and several editors and authors have contributed over the years. The book is widely used as a reference work by professional and recreational divers.