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One lake holds a fifth of Earth's fresh surface water

Siberia's Lake Baikal is over 1,600 m deep and contains about 20% of all unfrozen freshwater on the planet.

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The Trans-Siberian crosses eight time zones

Running 9,289 kilometres from Moscow to Vladivostok, the world's longest railway takes about a week and passes Lake Baikal, the deepest lake on earth.