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The submersibles successfully completed the first day of research during the second stage of an international expedition to Lake Baikal. Researchers plan to study the lake’s flora and fauna, explore underwater gas hydrates and mud volcanoes and obtain exact data about tectonic processes on the bottom of the lake.

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KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia, February 11 (RIA Novosti)
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia, February 11 (RIA Novosti)
MOSCOW, February 11 (RIA Novosti)
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia, February 11 (RIA Novosti)