Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Dead Sea

Dead Sea



The Dead Sea or the Sea of Salt bordering Jordan and Israel. It is earth's loweest elevation ( 423 meter)below sea level.With 33 % of salinity, it is also world's saltiest body of water.

With  a density of 1.240 kg /L, swimming is just like floating.

salt from the sea has been used for mummification. It is also world's oldest health resort, and the salt has been used in making various beauty product.






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