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BAIKAL ECOSYSTEM MONITORING 

since February 1945

a project that has been conducted continuously for 77 years

unique in its duration and the value of the data obtained

Project “Point №1”, the longest project for regular environmental monitoring in the history of Science entered in the Russian book of records. The data received from monitoring are used to understand how the Baikal system is developed and how climate change influences it. 

to protect Lake Baikal: 

Microplastics in Lake Baikal in Focus

A new project of ISU biologists and Yandex.Cloud software group collaboration, with the involvement of the MaritimeAl company and the Lake Baikal Foundation

An algorithm automatically analyzes Baikal water samples, identify and classify the microorganisms contained therein

It is greatly facilitated ISU scientist's work to distinguish more than 400 species of Baikal plankton