Baikal系列礦機官網

A. 翻譯Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal 貝加爾湖
Crescent-shaped lake Baikal, in Siberia, is only the ninth largest lake in area at 385 miles ( 620km ) in length and 46 miles ( 74km ) in width, yet it is easily the largest body of fresh water in the world. The lake harbours more species of plants and animals which are native to the lake, than any other lakes in the world.
貝加爾湖--西伯利亞的一個新月形湖泊,是第九大湖,長385英里,寬46英里,是世界上最大的淡水湖.貝加爾湖有各種各樣的植物和動物，其中四分之三是世界其他地方尋覓不到的.

It holds one –fifth of the world』s total fresh water, which is more than the total of all the water in five Great lakes; it holds so much fresh water in spite of its less-than-impressive area because it isby far the world』s deepest lake.

它擁有世界上五分之一的淡水,比五大湖全部的水還多很多。盡管面積不大但淡水很多因為它是世界上迄今為止最深的湖

The average depth of the lake is 1312 feet (400meters)below sea leave and The Olkhon Crevice, thelowest known point ,is more than 5250 feet (1600 meters)deep.

貝加爾湖平均深度是低於海平面1312英尺(400 meters),並且最低點 Olkhon大裂谷 5250英尺(1600米)深.

Lake Baikal, which today is located near the center of Asian Peninsula, is most likely the world』soldest lake.It began forming 25 million years ago as Asia started splitting apart in a series of greatfaults.The Baikal Valley dropped away, eventually filling with water and creating the deepest ofthe world』s lakes.

貝加爾湖位於亞洲次大陸中心,可能是世界上最古老的湖。它形成於兩千五百萬年前,亞洲板塊從一系列斷層分離出來，即原始大陸板塊中各各板塊分離時期，貝加爾湖谷下陷裂開,最終填滿了水創造了世界上最深的湖。