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Lake Baikal was under the Anbei Protectorate of the Tang dynasty from 647 CE to 682 CE. Russian expansion into the Buryat area around Lake Baikal [83] in 1628–1658 was part of the Russian conquest of Siberia. It was done first by following the Angara River upstream from Yeniseysk (founded 1619) and later by moving south from the Lena River ...
The Baikal Deep Underwater Neutrino Telescope (BDUNT) (Russian: Байкальский подводный нейтринный телескоп) is a neutrino detector conducting research below the surface of Lake Baikal since 2003. [1] The first detector was started in 1990 and completed in 1998.
A telescope underwater in Russia's Lake Baikal is looking for neutrinos - particles that can pass through matter. A telescope submerged nearly a mile underwater in the world's deepest lake is ...
Mir (Russian: Мир, lit. 'world, peace') was a class of two self-propelled deep-submergence vehicles.The project was initially developed by the USSR Academy of Sciences (now the Russian Academy of Sciences) along with Lazurit Central Design Bureau, and two vehicles were ordered from Finland.
Populated places on Lake Baikal (47 P) T. Tributaries of Lake Baikal (1 C, 6 P) ... Baikal Deep Underwater Neutrino Telescope; Baikal-Lena Nature Reserve; Baikalia; C.
Zaybaykalsky National Park (Russian: Забайкальский национальный парк) (in English, "Trans-Baikal") covers the middle section of the eastern shore of Lake Baikal, the west slope of the Barguzin mountains to the east, the Ushkany Islands, and the only large peninsula on the lake, Svyatoy Nos ("Holy Nose").
The Svyatoy Nos ridge is roughly parallel to the Academician underwater ridge, which separates Lake Baikal into northern and southern basins and rises above the water level at the Ushkan Islands and the Olkhon Island. [13] View of Barguzinsky Bay and southwest side of Chivyrkuisky Isthmus from Mount Markov.
Baikal is the largest freshwater lake by volume and is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Russia's prime minister vowed Tuesday to audit a prospective water bottling plant on the shores of the ...