Palmer died deep on air. Parker Turner died as a result of a temporary reverse
flow likely caused by the development of a new sink hole in the system in
which he was diving. Parker is to my knowledge the only person who ever died
diving in a cave without breaking one of the rules. Alton

"Harry, Quinn F" wrote:

> Didn't Rob Palmer die in a cave, near the exit from being crushed (or
> pinned) by the falling rock of a cave-in?  I may be wrong, but seems to me
> he did not die from using air.  I am NOT advocating air mind you, only
> separating apples from oranges.
>
> Quinn
>
> > From: Joel Markwell wrote:
> > <snip> ...  One article quotes Rob Palmer in the margin:
> >
> > "When you dive deep you can really enjoy the cosy effect of nitrogen
> > narcosis as it closes around you." --Rob Palmer, shortly
> > before he died.
> >
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