Fishes are of course unable to live in it, and those which descend thrugh the Jordan, the Weber, and other streams, soon perish.

• 凡是随着约旦河、威伯尔河以及其他河的流水流入大咸湖的鱼类，很快就会死去，但是，要说湖水含盐的密度大得连人也沉不下去，那是瞎扯。