Drilling for insights under the salty dead sea
Monday, January 31, 2011 - 12:20
in Earth & Climate
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists are drilling deep into the bed of the fast-shrinking Dead Sea, searching for clues to past climate changes and other events that may have affected human history even earlier than biblical times. They have found that the sea has come and gone in the pasta revelation with powerful implications for the current Mideast.