Increased water extraction led to accelerated shrinkage of the Dead Sea, seriously
damaging the environment and posing an economic risk for industry and tourism. The …

The growing economic and societal damage caused by sinkhole activity worldwide requires
the development of scientifically sound sinkhole hazard assessment approaches. Currently …

Sinkhole development is a hazardous geomorphic process responsible for increasing
economic losses worldwide. The highly dynamic eogenetic salt karst of the Dead Sea is one …

The Dead Sea ecosystem, with its hypersaline conditions, base-level fluctuations, and active
tectonics, presents a unique challenge for geological studies. Its equilibrium is increasingly …

This paper aims to identify and discuss the chances, solutions, and possible drawbacks
related to the establishment of safe geotourism sites in subsidence-affected areas …

An energy balance model run on a monthly time step for 800 years was developed to predict
the future level, areal extent and temperature of the Dead Sea under different scenarios of …

The endorheic Konya Basin is a vast aggradational plain in Central Anatolia, Türkiye. It
occupies a significant portion of Konya Province, covering approximately 50,000 km2. The …

The retreat of the Dead Sea and the lowering of the base level in recent decades have led to
the exposure of the littoral clay sediments on the shore, the occurrence of exposed mudflats …

From the 1970s, the Dead Sea experienced severe halo-karstification and anthropogenic
modifications. Progressively, but at an accelerating rate, subsidence, landslides, and …

The subsurface dissolution of soluble rocks can affect areas over a long period of time and
pose a severe hazard. We show the benefits of a combined approach using P-wave and SH …