the practice of diving underwater without the use of breathing apparatus

buceo libre, apnea
the activity of underwater diving in water-filled caves using specialized equipment

buceo en cuevas, espeleobuceo
the practice of diving beyond recreational limits using specialized equipment and techniques

buceo técnico, inmersión técnica
a type of scuba diving where the diver is moved around by currents, allowing the water's flow to carry the diver along

buceo a la deriva, inmersión a la deriva
a type of scuba diving where the diver dives underwater at night using specialized lights

buceo nocturno, inmersión nocturna
a type of scuba diving where the diver explores sunken ships and other underwater structures

buceo en naufragios, inmersión en naufragios
a condition where sudden pressure changes cause nitrogen bubbles in the body, leading to symptoms like joint pain and fatigue

enfermedad por descompresión, mal de descompresión
the organisms that inhabit the oceans and other saltwater environments

vida marina, organismos marinos
the duration a diver spends underwater during a single dive, typically measured from descent to ascent

tiempo de fondo, tiempo en el fondo
to swim under water for specific purposes using special swimming and breathing equipment

bucear
to swim under water with a hollow tube called snorkel through which one can breathe

bucear con esnórquel, bucear con tubo
a physical underwater activity where individuals swim near the water's surface using a snorkel

esnórquel, buceo con tubo
a device that reduces the pressure of the air supply to breathable levels and delivers it to the diver underwater

regulador de buceo, regulador de inmersión
a pressurized tank that holds compressed air for divers to breathe underwater

cilindro de buceo, botella de buceo
a device that recycles air, extending dive time while conserving gas

respirador de buceo, rebreather de buceo
a method of providing oxygen to divers underwater on demand to treat decompression sickness or other diving-related injuries

terapia de oxígeno con válvula de demanda, oxigenoterapia con válvula de demanda
(diving equipment) a removable plastic or rubber device worn in the mouth to protect the teeth and jaws while using scuba equipment

boquilla, bocina
a hollow tube used by swimmers and divers to breathe while their face is submerged underwater

snorkel, tubo de snorkel
a device used by divers that allows them to breathe underwater

escafandra, aparato de buceo
a belt worn by divers to help them stay balanced and not float too much underwater

cinturón de lastre, cinturón de peso
