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10 Incredible Facts About the Dead Sea
Earth’s Lowest Point The Dead Sea, often termed nature’s paradox, holds the title of being the lowest point on Earth's ...
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Why Does the Dead Sea Let You Float? The Science of Extreme Salinity
Did you know the Dead Sea is incredibly salty, with 342 grams of salt per kilogram? That’s about 34.2% salt, making it ten times saltier than regular ocean water. Located 1,388 feet below sea ...
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Dead Sea an 'ecological disaster', but no one can agree how to fix it
An abandoned lifeguard cabin, a rusty pier and mangled umbrellas are all that is left of Ein Gedi, once Israel's flagship ...
Jordan, Pakistan Seek Stronger Trade Ties
Chairperson of the Amman Chamber of Commerce, Khalil Haj Tawfiq, emphasized the chamber's commitment to strengthening ...
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How a photographer captured this bizarre salt island in the Dead Sea
A few years ago Ricardo Braz was scrolling through Instagram when he spotted a picture of a tiny island made of salt in the Dead Sea. He added it to his bucket list. In December the 24-year-old ...
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Dead Sea an 'ecological disaster', but no one can agree how to fix it
The increasingly exposed shoreline and the sinkholes, caused by a flow of freshwater dissolving layers of salt ... the Dead Sea disaster, including past agreements signed by Israel and Jordan ...