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Dry boxes are used to keep material dry.


One kind of dry box is used by divers and, typically, is good to 30 meters of depth. [1] Such dry boxes contain assorted gear dry such as photographic equipment and supplies.


Other dry boxes are used for scientific specimens and can be "nitrogen-purged" with the aid of "bubblers". [2]


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  • [1] http://www.cheapscubagear.com/2233-Otterbox-3000-Drybox.html
  • [2] http://www.uwo.ca/ssw/archives/1999/dec99/0031.html

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Dry box - definition of Dry box in Encyclopedia (94 words)
Dry boxes are used to keep material dry.
One kind of dry box is used by divers and, typically, is good to 30 meters of depth.
Other dry boxes are used for scientific specimens and can be "nitrogen-purged" with the aid of "bubblers".
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