Friday, February 13, 2009

The Dead Sea

By Dana Evron

The sea of salt or as others call it the sea of death is known for its saltiest water and rich minerals. If you haven't visited the Dead Sea you will find this place to be one of the most relaxing places you can go to and rejuvenate.

The Dead Sea has essential minerals that make this Sea more special. The salt content is increased because of millions tons of water that evaporate everyday.

There is no sea or ocean you can float around in except the Dead Sea. That is one of the best things about the Dead Sea.

What can be more fun than floating in the Dead Sea, floating around and reading a paper all at the same time?

The Dead Seas sea level continues to drop every day which makes scientist believe that by the year 2050 the Dead Sea will disappear. The main reason for the slow disappearance of the Dead Sea is the diversion of incoming water.

The Dead Sea is known for many things like the fact that you can float and also its unique characteristics that makes the Dead Sea what it is.

The important minerals of the Dead Sea contain 21 minerals and 12 of them will not be found anywhere else. These minerals are used mainly to take care of skin ailments.

Also You can use the Dead Sea salts to exfoliate your skin, which is one of the most treatments available at the dead sea spas. - 15252

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