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 Lake Baikal, following public ...

Lake Baikal was one of the world’s oldest lakes ... Throughout the year, the temperature of the lake’s water fluctuated quite dramatically. During the summer, the surface layer could be ...

Irkutsk is also the door to spectacular Lake Baikal. Sofia Buntovskaya has nothing but praise for the lake and its pure and perfectly clear water. Her love for this natural Siberian jewel made the ...

ULAN-UDE, May 6. /TASS/. The water level in Lake Baikal has been going up to allay fears of the shrinking lake voiced when the water level in Baikal dropped to a critically low point of 455.87 meters.

MOSCOW, December 30. /TASS/. The Russian government set the maximum and minimum water levels in the Baikal Lake in 2018-2020. The regular maximum and minimum water levels in Baikal would be 457 ...

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 ...

Research published in Water Resources suggest the particle number ... in the surface waters at four sites on the coast of Lake Baikal, all of which were either densely populated, or key tourism ...

(AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File) A tourist stands on the shore of Lake Baikal, which is typically covered in thick ...