Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and Yap
Title | Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and Yap PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Rock |
Publisher | |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Northern Marianas
Title | Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Northern Marianas PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Rock, Sr. |
Publisher | |
Pages | 108 |
Release | 2011-12-05 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780983896227 |
Guam and Yap
Title | Guam and Yap PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Rock |
Publisher | Lonely Planet |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
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.
Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Mariana Islands
Title | Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Mariana Islands PDF eBook |
Author | T. I. M. ROCK |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2018-12-21 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780368017766 |
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.
Diving & Snorkeling
Title | Diving & Snorkeling PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Rock |
Publisher | Lonely Planet |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Diving |
ISBN | 9781740593441 |
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.
Diving & Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands
Title | Diving & Snorkeling Guide to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Rock |
Publisher | Independently Published |
Pages | 126 |
Release | 2018-12-20 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781792024429 |
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.
Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Palau and Yap
Title | Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Palau and Yap PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Rock |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Palau |
ISBN | 9781523490448 |
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.