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In the icy depths of Lake Baikal, the world’s oldest and deepest freshwater lake ... provide valuable data for monitoring future earthquakes in the region. Large-scale deformation zones and brittle ...
Situated in south-east Siberia, the 3.15-million-ha Lake Baikal is the oldest (25 million years) and deepest (1,700 m) lake in the world. It contains 20% of the world's total unfrozen freshwater ...
Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest and oldest freshwater lake, is facing a troubling transformation as parts of it are turning into swamp-like wetlands. In this video, we explore the environmental ...
LAKE BAIKAL in Russia is the largest freshwater lake by volume in the world and a major international tourist attraction, but experts have warned the natural wonder is undergoing a grave crisis.
A joint project between Russia, Germany, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, construction on Baikal-GVD started in 2015. The actual ‘telescope’ consists of hundreds of spherical modules ...
According to the Yucatan Times, when the earthquake hit the magnitude was 8.4 at the Lake Baikal area but felt much weaker in Irkutsk which recorded a 5 on the Richter magnitude scale.
Baikal’s water level is 6 cm below the minimal threshold mark set at 456 meters under the Pacific scale MOSCOW, January 16. /TASS/. The water level in Lake Baikal, the world’s largest ...
Ancient schematic map by SU Remizov dated 1699–1701 of Irkutsk city and the nearby territories, including Lake Baikal titled "Baikal Sea" which can be seen at the top (not drawn to scale) www ...
Halting the building of a bottling plant on Lake Baikal was an environmental victory, but experts note the anti-Chinese animus that helped fuel it. As Chinese projects have increased, they have ...
Vast Lake Baikal in eastern Russia was an attractive destination for Chinese tour groups pre-pandemic, and is expected to be even more so when international travel resumes.