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Lake Baikal noun uk /ˌleɪk ˈbaɪ.kæl/ us /ˌleɪk baɪˈkɑːl/ a lake in southern Russia that is the deepest lake in the world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site: 贝加尔湖 Ice-breaking ferries were launched on Lake Baikal in 1900.1900年,贝加尔湖上的破冰船开始启用。 The work is an aural document of the spring ice break-up at Lake Baikal. Gold-dredging threatened rivers, while industrial pollution affected Lake Baikal. The winter route ran across the frozen ice of Lake Baikal to the capital of Eastern Siberia, Irkutsk. It was one of the main reasons for the Evenkis’ periodic return to the shores of Lake Baikal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Inland waters catchment area catchment management crater lake fiord fjord L, l lake loch lough millpond oasis oxbow lake pool reservoir ribbon lake slop stretch tank tarn the Great Lakes |