Log Entry: Date, November 11, 1999, Thursday, 10:00 AM, Air Temperature 39 degrees, Water Temperature 46 degrees. Location; Lake George, New York. Dive #1= 1hr 04min. Dive #2= 1hr 14min....Follow the pictures and the dives.....

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Sue suits up in a Henderson neoprene dry suit (Trainer)

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Richard suits up in a Gates  vulcanized dry suit  by Aqua Lung (Trainer)

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Rich and Dave D. testing their buoyancy control using a dry suit and BCD

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Sue explores the Glacier Dive on t he east side of Diamond Island

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Rich explores a different section of the diverse glacial formations

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Dave D. directs traffic at the fish crossing near

Diamond Island

Log Entry: Date: Sunday, November 14, 1999, 10:30 AM, Lake George,New York,  Air Temperature 40 degrees, Water Temperature 46 Degrees. Dive #1= 47 minutes. Dive #2= 45 minutes

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Sue examines the fields of Milfoil; an aquatic plant that has a negative impact

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At 46 degrees, the area surveyed showed Milfoil plants to 6 feet plus

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Sue explains to Dave D. that he didn't find Burgoynes finger bowl

Log Entry: Date: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 Lake George, New York. Air temperature 36 degrees. Water temperature 44 degrees. Rich dove alone. Sue worked as surface support team. Dive #1= 1hr 20min

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Rich wearing a Gates, Aqua Lung , PRO-AM 1050 dry suit, prepares the video for the dive

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Self portrait: Rich doing some light ground-truthing for the purpose of dating a slag pile

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Self portrait: Rich locates an old-tyme steamboat battery

Log Entry: Friday, November 19, 1999, Lake George, New York. Air temperature 50 degrees. Water temperature 42 degrees. Dive #1= 1hr 20min. Dave developed a leak at some point near the end of the dive therefore we canceled the second dive.

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Dave D. towing the dive flag which also serves as a surface support station..

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Sue and Dave D.exploring the southern end of the lake in search of old bottles...

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Rich examines Dave D's and Sue's  finds, a copper lantern top and brass fitting, probably from an early Steamboat

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