Salinity has been an enemy of agriculture for millennia because even though many crops can withstand low to moderate salt ...

In a recent study published in Nature Water, researchers from Rice University and the Guangdong University of Technology have discovered a novel method for treating high-salinity organic waste ...

The Dead Sea’s density is 1.24 kg per liter, much higher than regular water. This article will explain how its high salinity lets people float. We’ll also look at the health benefits of its ...

Isolated bodies of water can also become extra salty, or hypersaline, through evaporation. The Dead Sea in the Middle East is an example of this. The high salt content increases the water's density, ...

Important state variables measured for parcels of water in the ... accuracy for salinity, necessary to understand the ocean general circulation, is extremely high (about ±0.006%, see Table ...