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Dead Sea, Jordani
Regional Level Types
Dead SeaSea
JordanCountry

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Locality type:
Other Languages:
French:
mer Morte, Jordan
German:
Totes Meer, Jordan
Italian:
Mar Morto, Giordania
Russian:
Мёртвое море, Иордания
Simplified Chinese:
死海, 约旦
Spanish:
mar Muerto, Jordania
Afrikaans:
Dooie See, Jordanië
Albanian:
Deti i Vdekur, Jordania
Amharic:
ጨው ባሕር, ጆርዳን
Anglo-Saxon:
Dēad Sǣ, Jordan
Arabic:
البحر الميت, الأردن
Aragonese:
Mar Muerta, Chordania
Aramaic:
ܝܡܐ ܕܡܠܚܐ, ܝܘܪܕܢܢ
Armenian:
Մեռյալ ծով, Հորդանան
Assamese:
ডে'ড ছী, জৰ্ডান
Asturian:
Mar Muertu, Xordania
Azeri:
Ölü dəniz, İordaniya
Bashkir:
Үле диңгеҙ, Иордания
Basque:
Itsaso Hila, Jordania
Belarusian:
Мёртвае мора, Іарданія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Мёртвае мора, Ярданія
Bengali:
মৃত সাগর, জর্দান
Bosnian:
Mrtvo more, Jordan
Breton:
Mor Marv, Jordania
Bulgarian:
Мъртво море, Йордания
Burmese:
ပင်လယ်သေ, ဂျော်ဒန်နိုင်ငံ
Catalan:
mar Morta, Jordània
Cebuano:
Dead Sea , Hordanya
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
زەریای مردوو, ئوردن
Chuvash:
Вилĕ тинĕс, Иордани
Cornish:
Mor Marow, Jordan
Corsican:
Mari Mortu, Giurdania
Croatian:
Mrtvo more, Jordan
Czech:
Mrtvé moře, Jordán
Danish:
Det Døde Hav, Jordan
Dutch:
Dode Zee, Jordanië
Egyptian Arabic:
البحر الميت, الاردن
Esperanto:
Morta Maro, Jordanio
Estonian:
Surnumeri, Jordaania
Faroese:
Deyðahav, Jordan
Farsi/Persian:
دریای مرده, اردن
Fiji Hindi:
Dead Sea, Jordan
Finnish:
Kuollutmeri, Jordan
Galician:
Mar Morto, Xordania
Georgian:
მკვდარი ზღვა, იორდანია
Greek:
Νεκρά θάλασσα, Ιορδανία
Hebrew:
ים המלח, ירדן
Hindi:
मृत सागर, जॉर्डन
Hungarian:
Holt-tenger, Jordánia
Icelandic:
Dauðahaf, Jórdanía
Indonesian:
Laut Mati, Yordania
Interlingua:
Mar Morte, Jordania
Irish Gaelic:
An Mhuir Mharbh, An_Iordáin
Japanese:
死海, ヨルダン
Javanese:
Laut Mati, Yordania
Kabiye:
Teŋgu Kɩsɩbʋʋ, Zɔɔrdaanii
Kannada:
ಡೆಡ್ ಸೀ, ಜೋರ್ಡಾನ್
Kashubian:
Martwé Mòrze, Jordaniô
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Өлі теңіз, Иордания
Khmer:
Dead Sea, ហ្សកដង់
Korean:
사해, 요르단
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Gola Mirî, Urdun
Kyrgyz:
Жансыз деңиз, Иордания
Latin:
Mare Mortuum, Iordania
Latvian:
Nāves jūra, Jordānija
Limburgian:
Doeaj Zieë, Jordanië
Lithuanian:
Negyvoji jūra, Jordanija
Lower Sorbian:
Wumarłe mórjo, Jordaniska
Luxembourgish:
Doudegt Mier, Jordanien
Macedonian:
Мртво Море, Јордан
Maithili:
मृत सागर, जोर्डन
Malagasy:
Ranomasina Maty, Jordania
Malay:
Laut Mati, Jordan
Malayalam:
ചാവുകടൽ, ജോർദാൻ
Marathi:
मृत समुद्र, जॉर्डन
Meadow Mari:
Колышо теҥыз
Min Dong Chinese:
Sī-hāi, Jordan
Minangkabau:
Lauik Mati
Mingrelian:
ღურელი ზუღა, იორდანია
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Sí-hái, Iok-tàn
Mongolian:
Сөнөсөн тэнгис, Йордан
Nepali:
मृत सागर, जोर्डन
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
मृत सागर, जोर्डन
Norwegian:
Dødehavet, Jordan
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Daudehavet, Jordan
Occitan:
Mar Mòrta, Jordania
Piedmontese:
Mar Mòrt, Giordania
Polish:
Morze Martwe, Jordania
Portuguese:
Mar Morto, Jordânia
Punjabi:
ਮੁਰਦਾ ਸਾਗਰ, ਜਾਰਡਨ
Quechua:
Wañusqa Qucha, Hurdanya
Ripuarian:
Duud Meer, Jordahnije
Romanian:
Marea Moartă, Iordania
Rusyn:
Мертве море, Йорданьско
Samogitian:
Smertėis jūra, Juordanėjė
Sanskrit:
मृतसागरः, जार्डन
Sardinian:
Mare Mortu, Giordània
Scots:
Dead Sea, Jordan
Serbian:
Мртво море, Јордан
Serbo-Croatian:
Mrtvo more, Jordan
Sicilian:
Mari Mortu, Giurdania
Slovak:
Mŕtve more, Jordán
Slovenian:
Mrtvo morje, Jordan
South Azerbaijani:
اولو دنیز, اردن
Sundanese:
Laut Mati, Yordania
Swahili:
Bahari ya Chumvi, Yordani
Swedish:
Döda havet, Jordan
Tagalog:
Dagat Patay, Hordan
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Баҳри мурда, Урдун
Tamil:
சாக்கடல், யோர்தான்
Tatar:
Үле диңгез, Үрдүн
Telugu:
మృత సముద్రము, జోర్డాన్
Thai:
ทะเลเดดซี, จอร์แดน
Traditional Chinese:
死海, 約旦
Turkish:
Lut Gölü, Ürdün
Turkmen:
Öli deňiz, Iordaniýa
Ukrainian:
Мертве море, Йорданія
Upper Sorbian:
Mortwe morjo, Jordaniska
Urdu:
بحیرہ مردار, اردن
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Oʻlik dengiz, Iordaniya
Vietnamese:
Biển Chết, Jordan
Waray:
Dagat nga patay, Hordanya
Welsh:
Môr Marw, Iorddonen
West Frisian:
Deade See, Jordaanje
Western Punjabi:
بحرہ مردار, اردن
Wu Chinese:
死海, 约旦
Yiddish:
ים המלח, יארדאניע
Zazaki:
Deryao Merde, Urdun
Zhuang:
Haijdai, Jordan


Both the lowest non-marine point below sea level on the planet and the sea with the greatest salinity in the world.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Garber, R. A. (1980) The sedimentology of the Dead Sea. Ph.D. Thesis Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., Troy, NY.
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Garber, R. A. (1980) The sedimentology of the Dead Sea. Ph.D. Thesis Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., Troy, NY.
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Reference: Dead Sea; Garber, R. A. (1980) The sedimentology of the Dead Sea. Ph.D. Thesis Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., Troy, NY.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
OOxygen
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O AragoniteCaCO3
NaSodium
Na HaliteNaCl
SSulfur
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Cl HaliteNaCl
CaCalcium
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca AragoniteCaCO3

Fossils

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References

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Garber, R.A. (1980) The sedimentology of the Dead Sea. Ph.D. Thesis Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea
Wikidata ID:Q23883
GeoNames ID:295347


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