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December 26, 2011 03:11 pm PST
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Dead Sea Salt Formations
The Dead Sea's salinity of 33.7 percent makes it 8.6 times saltier than the ocean. Bordering Israel and Jordan, it is 423m below sea level, making it the lowest place on land on Earth. A tourist hotspot for millenia, more than 1m visitors a year visit on the Israeli side alone. The view from the [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/DUM0lgxJaV8/dead-sea-salt-formations-gall.html
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