Mineral chimneys found on the Dead Sea floor signal potential sinkhole sites, aiding in hazard prediction and environmental ...
Siebert and his team have been researching how the dynamics of the groundwater system in this region are changing and how ...
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 ...
A total of 45,000 million tons of Dead Sea minerals are found in the Dead Sea. Natural minerals in the sea are produced as a result of salt being dissolved in the lake's water due to natural ...
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 ...
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 ...