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Submerged: Adventures of America's Most Elite
Underwater Archeology Team
by Daniel
Lenihan
One of the world's leading underwater
archeologists recounts experiences from his 24 years as
founder and head of the elite, award-winning Submerged
Cultural Resources Unit (SCRU) team of the U.S. National Park
Service--adventure writing at its best. LG Featured Alternate.
20 color photos.
Details:
Lenihan has been diving as a park ranger and
archeologist for the National Park Service for some 30 years.
He presents the first book on the Submerged Cultural Resources
Unit (SCRU) team of the U.S. National Park Service, a group of
archeologists, historians, and photographers whose job is to
survey, map, investigate, and protect the shipwrecks and sites
that make up America's sunken heritage. Lenihan describes the
diving experiences of the SCRU team from 1972 to the present,
throughout the U.S. and in Micronesia. Illustrated with 16
pages of color photographs, this insightful, fast-paced text
will appeal to readers interested in diving, archeology,
American history, adventure, and rescue missions.
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Review:
Fast paced, full of amiable characters...Will
appeal to divers and anyone fond of nautical hijinks and
swaggering seafarers. (Publishers Weekly)
Review:
A gripping saga of
archeological exploration of famous shipwrecks. An engaging
read of true adventure in the depths. (Clive Cussler)
Review:
Divers will want to quit
their day jobs to work for the U.S. Park Service after reading
this book. (Immersed Magazine)
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