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Q: Why is the dead sea so oily?
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fish die and get oily which leaves birds to swallow the dead oily fish which can kill the birds leaving the sea full of dead animals!!


Does the Dead Sea have viscosity?

Yes. The high salt percentage (~33%) along with the special minerals makes the water a bit oily.


Who is the owner of the Dead Sea?

So far the dead sea does not have an owner.


Why was the Dead Sea nicknamed the asphalt sea?

the dead sea has a lot of salt so it is very buoyant


What is the name of the sea that is so full of salt you just float in it?

The DEAD SEA 'Jordon'


What is the dead sea in?

the dead sea has so much salt in it that nothing really live in it


Is there dolphins in the dead sea?

The Dead Sea is landlocked and is so salty that a dolphin would not survive.


Why Dead Sea is named so?

The Dead Sea is called the Dead Sea because no living creature can live in it (other than humans) It is also so named because there is no water that flows out of it...


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 is so cool about the dead sea?

The dead Sea is so cool because you can sit on it an read news paper. But it is also amazing.


Why is the deadly sea called the deadly sea?

The Dead Sea is called the Dead Sea because it contains so much salt that nothing can live in it.


Why are sea otters hair so thick?

to keep out the water. the oily fur helps keep warmth in and water out!