These chimneys resemble hydrothermal chimneys discovered in oceanic ridges, but "the system is completely different," ...

In an interdisciplinary research project coordinated by the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), researchers ...

Mineral chimneys found on the Dead Sea floor signal potential sinkhole sites, aiding in hazard prediction and environmental ...

The lowest land-locked body of water, that also happens to be extremely peculiar because of its ecosystem and composition: ...

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 ...

to nearly 1400 feet below sea level at the surface of the Dead Sea. It is in that rugged cliff face, on the banks of the Dead Sea, in this arid, desolate climate, that the Dead Sea Scrolls were ...

The DoI aims to rehabilitate the Jordan River, whose runoff has decreased to 7% and, as a result, the Dead Sea level has dropped by 3 feet per year. Jordan has worked hard for years to mobilize ...

Mr Escusido said that the dry desert climate around the Dead Sea enabled the preservation of ... While on the upper level of the cave, Dr Gayer spotted a well-preserved Roman pilum, or javelin ...

Today, these deposits are found more than 200 meters above the water level of the Dead Sea. View from Masada across the Dead Sea. (photo credit: GFZ) Two drones were intercepted above Masada ...

Siebert and his team have been researching how the dynamics of the groundwater system in this region are changing and how ...