Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal in summer
  Lake Baikal in summer
Lake Baikal in summer
Lake Baikal in summer
Lake Baikal, a huge reservoir of crystal clear water
Lake Baikal, a huge reservoir
of crystal clear water
Lake Baikal in summer
Lake Baikal in summer
Shamansky Cape of the Olkhon Island
Shamansky Cape of the Olkhon Island
Shores of Baikal. Early winter
Shores of Baikal. Early winter
In winter, when Lake Baikal is frozen
In winter, when Lake Baikal is frozen, the seal comes out through ice-holes or cracs in the ice to get warmed up at the sun
Underwater world of the Baikal. Algae
Underwater world of Baikal. Algae
Baikalian vent.
Baikalian vent
Underwater world of the Lake Baikal. Golomyanka.
Large golomyanka.
Underwater world of the Lake Baikal. The Goby
Baikalian sponges
Lake Baikal. Research vessel
Lake Baikal. Research vessel
Lake Baikal. The Seal with transmitter on the back
A special radio equipment was attached to the back of four Baikal seal in order to
receive information about migration

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