Researchers have discovered meter-high chimneys on the floor of the Dead Sea. These are formed by the spontaneous crystallization of minerals from groundwater with an extremely high salt content ...

In an interdisciplinary research project coordinated by the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), researchers have discovered meter-high chimneys on the floor of the Dead Sea. These ...

The Dead Sea is a constantly changing and dynamic system. Its level is currently dropping by roughly 1 meter (3.3 feet) per year, which has been happening for over 50 years. This is because the ...

Halite Precipitation From Double‐Diffusive Salt Fingers in the Dead Sea: Numerical Simulations. Water Resources Research , 2019; DOI: 10.1029/2019WR024818 Cite This Page : ...

But the bay, which forms part of the Dead Sea Works franchise and is not open to the public, is now in danger. One enters via P88, a vast, abandoned hulk of rusting iron — a perfect prop for a ...

Aerial photograph of the Dead Sea western shore. Parallel paleo shorelines show the intense water level drop (currently about 1 m per year). Salt (halite) actively precipitating from the water ...

P88, a former pumping station owned by Dead Sea Works which was abandoned when the Dead Sea retreated, May 28, 2024. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel) An aerial view of Masada, which overlooks the Dead ...