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Updated edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource : color illustrations, color maps |
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Originally published : Times Editions Marshall Cavendish, 2004. |
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Some online versions lack accompanying media packaged with the printed version. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Diving in Malaysia; Pulau Redang; Pulau Perhentian; Pulau Lang Tengah; Bidong Archipelago; Pulau Kapas and Pulau Gemia; Pulau Tenggol; Pulau Tioman; Pulau Aur and Pulau Dayang; Pulau Jarak; Pulau Lankayan; Mataking Archipelago; Pulau Mabul and Pulau Kapalai; Pulau Sipadan; Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park; Layang-Layang Atoll; Miri; Shipwreck Diving; Live-on-Board Diving; Environmental Conservation and Protection; Hyperbaric Chambers and First Aid for Divers; Underwater Photography Techniques and Equipment; Dive Centres in Malaysia. |
| Summary |
With its pristine, unspoilt beaches and breathtaking coral reefs, Malaysia has quickly become one of the world's leading scuba diving destinations. The country boasts a coastline of some 4800 km and more than 200 islands, including world-renowned locations like Pulau Sipadan, Layang-Layang Atoll, and Pulau Redang. In this revised and updated edition of Diving in Malaysia, author Kurt Svrcula presents a comprehensive guide to over 130 dive and snorkel sites in the region, ranging from perennial favourites to newly discovered gems. This invaluable guide provides information and advice for divers. |
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Deep diving -- Malaysia -- Guidebooks.
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Scuba diving -- Malaysia -- Guidebooks.
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Skin diving -- Malaysia -- Guidebooks.
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Malaysia -- Guidebooks.
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Deep diving -- Southeast Asia -- Guidebooks.
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Scuba diving -- Southeast Asia -- Guidebooks.
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Southeast Asia -- Guidebooks.
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Southeast Asia.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Water Sports.
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Deep diving. (OCoLC)fst00889476
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Scuba diving. (OCoLC)fst01109452
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Skin diving. (OCoLC)fst01120133
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Malaysia. (OCoLC)fst01204590
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| Genre/Form |
Guidebooks. (OCoLC)fst01423871
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Svrcula, Kurt. Diving in Malaysia. Updated edition 9789814398329 (OCoLC)812137645 |
| ISBN |
9789814435987 (electronic bk.) |
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9814435988 (electronic bk.) |
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