"The Dead Sea might sound like a scary place to cool off on a hot day, but many people flock to its waters. The Dead Sea got its name because its salty waters can kill any fish or plants that try to live in it. However, scientists have just recently found a kind of bacteria that live on the seafloor. Readers will find out that some truly spooky things happen around this Middle Eastern lake, like sinkholes opening around its coastline! They'll also learn the science behind these weird happenings and gain an appreciation for an amazing natural resource"--Provided by the publisher.
- ISBN10 1306829623
- ISBN13 9781306829625
- Publish Date 1 January 2014
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 24 June 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Gareth Stevens Publishing
- Format eBook
- Pages 26
- Language English