DIVING AUSTRALIA (3rd edition)
A Guide to the Best Diving Down Under
Neville Coleman and Nigel Marsh
352 pages
Soft cover, size - 140mm x 225mm
ISBN: 962-593-311-5
Published by Periplus Editions
The most comprehensive four colour guide to diving in Australia every produced. Over 200 full colour photographs illustrating scenes and creatures around the entire coastline of Australia. Over 85 colour maps and charts in superb detail. A state by state guide to Australia's top dive sites. Practical detailed information on accommodation, travel details, dive prices, marine hazards, best times to visit and a complete list of dive operators and charter boats. Plus a wealth of educational essays on the marine environment and its inhabitants.
"This is a great book I brought with me all over Australia and found invaluable. This book gives detailed info on more sites than you could ever hope to dive, and even if you don't dive the pictures are great. Top book!" Review from Amazon
Diving Australia is available from all good book stores or online from Underwater Geographic
THE
DIVE SITES OF THE GREAT BARRIER REEF AND THE CORAL SEA
(Out of print)
Neville Coleman and Nigel Marsh
177 pages
Soft cover, size - 165mm x 240mm
ISBN: 1 86436 095 X
Published by New
Holland
An indispensable guide for divers and snorkellers of all levels of qualification and experience. Enhanced by magnificent full colour photographs, this practical book offers detailed information on the best places to witness the wonders of the underwater realm and provides excellent coverage of the dive sites of one of the world's most exciting dive areas as well as the regions topside attractions. Individual site entries are star rated and cover location and access, condition, depth and marine life. Detailed colour maps show dive site locations, access points, major shipwreck sites and reef areas.
"This book does a nice job of detailing major dive sites throughout the Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea. Dive sites are rated for both scuba and snorkeling. The book also has information on resorts, dive operators and facilities servicing the various dive sites. Information on various types of underwater life is also sprinkled in throughout the book. If you plan to dive the Barrier Reef or the Coral Sea this is an excellent guide to lay out your diving plans." Review from Amazon
The Dive Sites of the Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea is no longer available in book stores but copies can be purchased online from Amazon