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Diving Centres in Italy
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Quiet resort & diving centre located in Ustica (Sicily), a beautiful little island 37 miles north of Palermo. The island of Ustica has been a Marine Reserve since 1986 and its marine life is one of the most interesting of the Mediterranean Sea. It's a volcanic island and, according to the dive centre, the dive sites here are considered to be some of the best of the Mediterranean.
Profondo Blu Ustica
Via Cristoforo Colombo s.n.
90010
USTICA (PA)
Sicily
Italia
Tel: (39) 091 8449609 - 3385336201
Fax: (39) 091 8449609
Email: ustica@ustica-diving.it
http://www.ustica-diving.it/
Ponza Diving Center is located in a small island betwen Rome and Naples.
Ponza Diving Center
Via Banchina s.n.c.
Ponza porto Lt.
04027
Italia
Tel: 0771/809788 (anche fax)
Mobile 337/808485
Email: info@ponzadiving.com
Dive centre in the Portofino marine park.
Via Vespucci 2 Rapallo
Portofino
Genoa
Tel: +39 347 4566691
abyssdiving@abyssdiving.it
"Very good equipment, nice people very helpful during prepration and all through dive before and after. Professional. 50 Euro dive
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Bob Schneider, Israel, 2007
Books to Take
- Diving Guide to the Mediterranean Wrecks
- by Kurt Amsler and Andrea Ghisotti, Swan Hill Press, 1995, Paperback.
Includes 10 wrecks from the West coast of Italy and many photographs.
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- The Mediterranean Sea
- by Angelo Mojetta, Swan Hill Press, 2005, Paperback.
As well as the history and geology of the Mediterranean, and many maps showing its constituent seas, this book describes the underwater life. It also includes practical advice for divers.
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- Sea Fishes and Invertebrates of the Mediterranean
- by Lawson Wood, Paperback, New Holland Publishers, 128 pages, (2002)
Covers 289 species with colour photographs
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- Fishes of the Sea: The North Atlantic and Mediterranean
- by John Lythgoe, Gillian Lythgoe, MIT Press, 1991, 256 pages, Hardback.
Photographic and descriptive guide emphasizes the appearance of marine fish in their natural habitats.
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- Complete Mediterranean Wildlife
- by Paul Sterry, Collins, 2000, 384 pages.
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