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you could swim in well more like float because the the Dead Sea is extremely concentrated with dissolved mineral salts, the water density is much greater then any other salt water including the ocean
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∙ 12y agoIt's below sea level - and the water has an exceptionally high salt content
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∙ 6y agoSomething unusual about swimming in the dead sea is that the salt saturation is so high, that the salt can support your body weight, so that you almost always float.
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∙ 13y agoThe Dead Sea contains the saltiest water ever and if you were to lay on it you would float.
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∙ 14y agoThere is so much salt that no living creature can survive in it. Also, the high salinity level allows you to float!
also that you can never sink unless...well u wont sink...
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How is the Dead Sea unusual?
The Dead Sea is unusual because it is called the Dead Sea but anybody can swim in it and won't drown.
What makes the dead sea unusual only one answer?
the dead sea has a insanly high salt content making it very hard for organisms to live and makes the water very bouyant(i cant spell sorry)
What is unusual about swimming in the sea?
Something unusual about swimming in the dead sea is that the salt saturation is so high, that the salt can support your body weight, so that you almost always float.
What makes the dead sea different from any other sea?
The thing which makes dead sea different from others is that nothing can live in it and every thing floats on it and it has the largest quantity of salt comparing the others.
Name the sea where man can float?
The Dead Sea is known for its high salt content, which makes it easy for humans to float on its surface.
What makes Dead Sea unusual?
There is so much salt that no living creature can survive in it. Also, the high salinity level allows you to float! also that you can never sink unless...well u wont sink...
Why is the dead sea in Israel so dense?
because of a lot of salt is in it The dead sea has no outlet. Water flows into it but not out. The area where the dead sea is is an arid zone so rainfall is low. Water evaporates from the dead sea but because there is not much water flowing into it the dead sea becomes concentrated with mineral salts and that makes it dense.
What makes the sea so buoyant?
Salt makes sea water more buoyant. The Dead Sea has the most salt of any sea in the world, and even people who cannot swim have no problem floating in it.
What makes catfish unusual?
What makes a catfish unusual is that is has wiskers
Which sea is so named because it is too salty to maintain life?
The question makes no sense. Water being extremely salty inhibits the presence of life; it does not support it. The Dead Sea, the saltiest sea on Earth is practically devoid of life because of its saltiness.
Why are people more buoyant in the Dead Sea?
there is a higher salt content in the dead sea than in the pacific ocean for example.
Which sea has the highest salinity in the world?
dead seathe dead sea
