Data Summary: Ozero Baykal (Lake Baikal)
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| Site Name |
ASI-27 |
Photo : A. Kurata |
| Lake Name |
Ozero Baykal (Lake Baikal) |
| State |
Buryat A.S.S.R. and Irkutsk |
| Country |
Russia |
| Latitude |
53:4N |
| Longitude |
106:4E |
| Altitude [m] |
456 |
| Surface area [m2] |
31,500,000,000 |
Volume [m3] |
23,000,000,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
1,741 |
Mean depth [m] |
740 |
| Water level control |
Unregulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
- |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
2,000,000 |
Residence time [yr] |
- |
| Catchment area [m2] |
560,000,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
2,046 |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
11.96 |
Freezing period |
Jan-May |
| Mixing type |
Dimictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
12,500 |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
286,000 |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
62,000 |
| Population |
5,060,000 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
- |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
- |
Agricultural land [%] |
0.9718 |
Others [%] |
- |
| Siltation |
- |
Toxic Contamination |
- |
| Eutrophication |
None |
Acidification |
- |
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