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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In the darkness of the ocean depths, Chinese scientists are hoping to solve one of the enduring mysteries of the universe.
Lake Baikal was one of the world’s oldest lakes ... researchers discovered that warm eddies (circular motion of water) deep below the frozen lake’s surface created a warm flow of water in ...
Chinese scientists have deployed prototype detectors in the South China Sea to explore building a large underwater ...
Lake Baikal in south-east Siberia ... and the Aral Sea located at the border of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan (up to 50 meters deep), on the list of the world’s largest fresh-water lakes facing ...
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 ...
Prototype detectors have been sent deep into the South China Sea by Chinese ... 1,300m in Siberia’s Lake Baikal, and conducted on-site testing with Russian scientists involved in the Baikal ...