Submersibles return to mysterious Baikal
Published: 15 June, 2009, 21:46
Deep-water divers return to Lake Baikal in Eastern Siberia to resume research in the biggest fresh water reservoir in the world.
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Published: 15 June, 2009, 21:46
Deep-water divers return to Lake Baikal in Eastern Siberia to resume research in the biggest fresh water reservoir in the world.
Good to see that research has resumed concerning this very ineteresting part of the world. Gerry