Salt of the Earth

Contents:

Zvi Ben Avraham and Michael Lazar- The structure and development of the Dead Sea basin 

Gideon Baer- A view from space on movements in the earth’s crust at the dead sea basin 

Shmuel Marco- Lake sediments of the Dead Sea basin as paleoseismometers

Abraham Kaplan- Bromine of the Dead sea – production and applications 

Aharon Oren- Life in the Dead Sea – past, present and future 

Gideon Hadas- ‘Ein Gedi, where they grow the best dates and the opobalsamum (balsam)’