Showing posts with label dead sea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dead sea. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Luminous Ocean Waves

Photo by catalano82
The ocean wave glows due to the bioluminescent dinoflagellates emitting light.

Saturday, January 14, 2012

The Jordan River

Photo by beivushtang
The Jordan River is 251 kl in length and flows into the Dead Sea. In Christian convention, John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan River.

Monday, January 9, 2012

The Dead Sea

Photo by Salim Photography
The Dead Sea aka the Salt Sea is located on the Jordan Rift Valley. It's on the Earth's lowest elevation of land and considered the world's saltiest body of water. The sea has a density of 1.24 kg/L which explains all the floating tourists.