0
How does the amount of salt in the dead sea compare to ocean water?
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
The salinity in isolated seas and salt-water lakes (for example, the Dead Sea) can be considerably greater. SO there's a high salinity in the Dead Sea. :D
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agothreesome
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Is it safe to drink from the dead sea?
No, it is not. Not only is the salinity far too high, but there is a large amount of bacteria in any ocean water.
Is Pacific Ocean the saltiest ocean?
No. The Atlantic Ocean is the saltiest ocean. The Dead Sea is the saltiest body of water, but it is not an ocean.
What body of water is approximatley nine times saltier than ocean water?
Dead sea. This is actually a small lake located between Israel, Isreali occupied west bank and Jordan
What body of water in the middle east is saltier then the ocean?
That would be the Dead Sea. It's approximately 9 times saltier than the ocean's waters.
What are animals that can only live in ocean water?
animals they normally live in salt water live in the ocean
What sea is the saltiest in the world?
The saltiest ocean in the world is the northern portion of the Atlantic Ocean. However the saltiest body of water in the world is Don Juan Pond in Antarctica and the saltiest sea is the Dead Sea.
Is the ocean saltier or the dead sea?
The dead sea is so salty absolutely nothing lives in it, you cannot swim in it either, only float a little. So to answer your question the Dead sea is much more salty than any other ocean or body of water on this earth!
What enables people to float in the dead sea?
The amount of salt in the water causes the water to be more dense than people.
What is the largest salt water sea?
The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world at 155,557,000 sq km. Its deepest point is the Mariana Trench (Challenger Deep) at 11,033 metres.
Arctic is to ocean as is to sea?
Arctic is to Ocean as Dead is to Sea. Just like the Arctic is an ocean, the Dead Sea is a popular sea.
Why does the Dead Sea have more salt than the Atlantic Ocean?
The Dead Sea has a higher salinity (more salt per unit volume) than the Atlantic Ocean but less total amount of salt because the Atlantic is so much bigger.
Are there many ocean dead zones?
Yes, there are a lot of ocean dead zone more then 400 of them now.
