Dead Sea
Dead Sea The Dead Sea / is a closed salt lake located in the groove of the Jordan Valley within the Syrian-African fissure, on the border line separating Jordan and occupied Palestine. The Dead Sea is known to be the lowest point on the surface of the globe, as its shore level reached about 400 meters below sea level, according to records in 2013. The Dead Sea is also characterized by its strong salinity, where the percentage of salts in it is about 34%, which represents nine times the concentration of salts In the Mediterranean, one of the highest salinity levels in water bodies in the world. These salts resulted because the lake is a final destination for the water that flows into it, as there is no way out for it after it. The Dead Sea has historically been called several ancient names in the Old Testament such as: "Sea of Salt", "Sea of Chariot", "" East Sea ", and" Deep Nebula ". During the reign of Jesus...