The 15 Most Crystal-Clear Lakes in the World
Why are some lakes so clear? T here’s just something about clear water that captivates us with its serenity and pristine ...
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Lake Baikal: The Tarnished Jewel
Lake Baikal is more than 1,600 metres deep in some areas. The water in Lake Baikal is among the purest in the world. The ecosystem contains hundreds of unique species. The city of Irkutsk in ...
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What’s the World’s Deepest Lake?
UNESCO declared Baikal a World Heritage Site in 1996. CHECK OUT: What’s America’s Biggest River? While the deepest lake in the world resides in Russia, there are other deep lakes scattered ...
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Satellite images show that Russia’s Lake Baikal remains without solid ice cover
"It’s been a warm winter in Baikal, as observed from space," Roscosmos said in comments to its posted pictures MOSCOW, January 15. /TASS/. Lake Baikal, the world's deepest lake located in Russia ...
China adds ‘ghost particle’ detector to South China Sea observation network
In the darkness of the ocean depths, Chinese scientists are hoping to solve one of the enduring mysteries of the universe.
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Russia’s Controversial Lake Baikal Water Bottling Plant
And that’s the world water roundup. We focus this week on another great body of water – this one in Russia, where Siberian authorities have suspended construction of a controversial bottling plant on ...
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Ice waves in Siberia's Lake Baikal
An curved arrow pointing right. Lake Baikal in Siberia is the oldest and deepest freshwater lake in the world. It is frozen for up to five months a year and its ice is so thick cars often drive ...
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New pollution-free waterside resort to be developed on Lake Baikal — Putin
The president explained that the construction of the Lake Baikal resort is part of a major project called 'Five Seas' MOSCOW, February 29. /TASS/. A new year-round resort with zero pollution ...
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High microplastics levels found in Russia’s Lake Baikal
The waters of Russia’s Lake Baikal are contaminated with high levels of microscopic plastic particles and fibres that most likely come from packaging and fishing nets. Research published in ...