Skaters in Siberia enjoy some of the season's last trips across frozen Lake Baikal, the world's oldest and deepest lake. Schools, business are shut and security has been tightened across the ...

Lake Baikal, an enormous body of water ... In Finland and other parts of Northern Europe, birch is used to craft the ...

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 ...

Once a remote secret of Siberia, Lake Baikal has blossomed into a top tourism destination, drawing millions of visitors annually. People visit for everything from leisurely cruises to adrenaline ...

Over three days, competitors from around the world race 205km on Lake Baikal, in Siberia, Russia. Using bicycles, skates and kicksleds, the racers battle winds, frost and -15°C temperatures ...

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Dive into the wonders of Lake Baikal, the deepest lake on our planet ... as support for Dutton slips Recent Study Challenges When European Skin Became “Light” ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Summary of previous deliberations: At its twenty-second session (June 1998), the Bureau was informed that a number of laws for the national protection of the Lake existed and that the Duma had adopted ...