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The salinity can be from 8.5- 28 percent. It is highly saline because the lake has no outlet. I wonder why the lake sometimes changes to a red color.

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Dead sea
Location: coast of Jordan and Israel
The mountains around the Dead Sea result in a majority of the body of water. The wind blows a lot into the water and the atmosphere also releases some of its water.

I wonder if the Dead Sea would not be as salty if the mountains weren’t near it.
It has a salt level of 337.

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This pond is located in Ethiopia. In 2005 an earthquake exposed a hot spring. The spring pumps minerals into the small pool causing it to have a salinity of 433 ppt. It’s the saltiest location on the planet. I wonder if any more hot Springs could be exposed if there’s another earthquake?

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Lake Pikrolimni which is located in Grease gets its high salt content from the volcano rock located underground in this region. I wonder why this specific body of water is so shallow it’s only like a foot.

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Lake Retba, Senegal, 40% salinity, salt lake salty from evaporation , I wonder how many animals rely on the water here.

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Lake Pikrollimni is located in Greece. It has a salinity of 153 ppt. The water in the lake is brine. The evaporation in the summer and the flooding in the water creates a significant variation of water volume through the year.

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Because mono lake has no outlet, it is naturally saline with a percentage of 88% salinity. Located in California, I wonder what kind of life can be found in this lake

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It has a salinity of 180ppt, it is so salty because of underground springs. I wonder why people used to believe that the water had healing properties.

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Lake Assal is in Djibouti. It has a salinity of 34.8% because of the salt from nearby hot springs. I wonder if any organisms live near/in it.

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Lake Abert is hyper saline. This lake is hyper saline because no water flows out of this lake and water only flows in and it is naturally saline. I wonder why this water is naturally salty. 

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Lake Abert is hyper saline. This lake is hyper saline because no water flows out of this lake and water only flows in and it is naturally saline. I wonder why this water is naturally salty. 

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Salton Sea, 44 ppt. There is a lack in outflow so there is no natural way of stabilizing the salinity. I wonder if life can even survive in this sea.

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Lake Assal has 34.8% salinity

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35% Salinity due to rivers and high evaporation. I wonder what kind of organisms live in it.

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Lake Retba is located in Senegal with a salinity of 40%! It has such a high salinity because of the seawater inflow and high evaporation. I wonder why the water is pink. It’s so interesting!