Danau Baikal: Perbedaan antara revisi

|area = {{convert|31722|km2|abbr=on}}<ref name="INTAS">{{cite web|url= http://users.ugent.be/~mdbatist/intas/morphometry.htm|title= A new bathymetric map of Lake Baikal. Morphometric Data. INTAS Project 99-1669. Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium; Consolidated Research Group on Marine Geosciences (CRG-MG), University of Barcelona, Spain; Limnological Institute of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Irkutsk, Russian Federation; State Science Research Navigation-Hydrographic Institute of the Ministry of Defense, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation |publisher= Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium|access-date= 9 July 2009|archive-date= 2018-12-25|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181225085935/http://users.ugent.be/~mdbatist/intas/morphometry.htm|dead-url= yes}}</ref>

'''Danau Baikal''' ({{IPAc-en|b|aɪ|ˈ|k|ɑː|l|,_|-|ˈ|k|æ|l}};<ref>[https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/baikal "Baikal"]. ''[[Collins English Dictionary]]''.</ref> {{lang-ru|Oзеро Байкал|Ozero Baykal}} {{IPA-ru|ˈozʲɪrə bɐjˈkaɫ|}}; {{lang-bua|Байгал нуур|Baigal nuur}};<ref>Dervla Murphy (2007) ''Silverland: A Winter Journey Beyond the Urals'', London, John Murray, p. 173</ref> {{lang-mn|Байгал нуур|Baigal nuur}}) adalah sebuah [[danau]] retakan di [[Rusia]] yang terletak di [[Siberia]] selatan, di antara [[Subjek federal di Rusia|subjek federal]] [[Oblast Irkutsk]] di barat laut dan [[Buryatia]] di tenggara.

Danau Baikal adalah danau air tawar terbesar di dunia berdasarkan volume. Volume air di danau ini mencapai {{convert|23615.39|km3|cumi|-1|abbr=on}}, atau sekitar 23% dari keseluruhan volume air tawar di permukaan Bumi,<ref name="INTAS" /><ref>{{cite book|author1= Schwarzenbach, Rene P. |author2= Philip M. Gschwend |author3= Dieter M. Imboden | title= Environmental Organic Chemistry |url= https://archive.org/details/environmentalorg00schw | year= 2003 | publisher= Wiley Interscience | edition= 2 | page= [https://archive.org/details/environmentalorg00schw/page/n1056 1052] | isbn= 9780471350538}}</ref><ref>{{cite book| authors= Tyus, Harold M. | title= Ecology and Conservation of Fishes | year= 2012 | publisher= CRC Press | page= 116 | isbn= 978-1-4398-9759-1}}</ref><ref name="INTAS" /> jauh lebih banyak dari gabungan volume [[Danau-Danau Besar (Amerika)|Danau-Danau Besar]] di [[Amerika Utara]].<ref>{{cite book|editor-last1= Bright |editor-first1= Michael | others= preface by Koichiro Mastsuura|title= 1001 natural wonders : you must see before you die|url= https://archive.org/details/1001naturalwonde0000unse |date= 2010|publisher= Cassell Illustrated|location= London|isbn= 9781844036745|page= [https://archive.org/details/1001naturalwonde0000unse/page/620 620]|edition= 2009 }}</ref> Danau Baikal memiliki kedalaman maksimum {{convert|1642|m|abbr=on}},<ref name="INTAS"/> dan merupakan [[Daftar danau terbesar di dunia|danau terdalam]],<ref>{{cite web|url= http://geology.com/records/deepest-lake.shtml|title= Deepest Lake in the World|publisher= geology.com |access-date= 18 August 2007}}</ref> serta danau tertua di Bumi,<ref name="touchstone">{{cite web|url= http://marine.usgs.gov/fact-sheets/baikal/|title= Lake Baikal – A Touchstone for Global Change and Rift Studies|publisher= [[United States Geological Survey]]|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120629180319/http://marine.usgs.gov/fact-sheets/baikal/|archive-date= 29 June 2012|access-date= 3 January 2016}}</ref> yang terbentuk sekitar 25–30 juta tahun lalu.<ref name="unesco">{{cite web|url= https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/754|title= Lake Baikal – UNESCO World Heritage Centre|access-date= 5 October 2012}}</ref><ref name=ScienceDaily2017>{{cite web|url= https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/07/170726103013.htm|title= Lake Baikal: Protection of a unique ecosystem|website= ScienceDaily|date= 26 July 2017|access-date= 16 January 2018}}</ref> Danau Baikal adalah [[Daftar danau terbesar di dunia|danau terbesar ketujuh di dunia]] berdasarkan luas permukaan, dengan luas membentang hingga {{convert|31722|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, sedikit lebih besar dari luas [[Belgia]]. Danau ini juga merupakan salah satu danau dengan air terjernih di dunia.<ref name=Jung2004>{{cite book |title= Ecosystems and Natural Resources of Mountain Regions. Proceedings of the first international symposium on Lake Baikal: The current state of the surface and underground hydrosphere in mountainous areas. "Nauka", Novosibirsk, Russia|authors= Jung, J., Hojnowski, C., Jenkins, H., Ortiz, A., Brinkley, C., Cadish, L., Evans, A., Kissinger, P., Ordal, L., Osipova, S., Smith, A., Vredeveld, B., Hodge, T., Kohler, S., Rodenhouse, N. and Moore, M. |editor1-first= A.I. |editor1-last= Smirnov |editor2-first= L.R. |editor2-last= Izmest'eva |year= 2004 |pages= 131–140 |chapter= Diel vertical migration of zooplankton in Lake Baikal and its relationship to body size |chapter-url= http://www.wellesley.edu/Biology/Faculty/Mmoore/Content/JUNG_et_al_2004.pdf |access-date= 9 August 2009}}</ref>

Danau Baikal menjadi habitat bagi ribuan spesies tumbuhan dan hewan, banyak di antaranya merupakan spesies [[endemik]] di wilayah tersebut. Danau ini juga menjadi daerah pemukiman [[suku Buryat]], yang banyak memelihara [[kambing]], [[unta]], [[sapi]], [[domba]], dan [[kuda]]<ref name=animal>{{cite book |title= The Other Side of Russia: A Slice of Life in Siberia and the Russian Far East |author= S. Hudgins |year= 2003 |publisher= Texas A&M University Press |url= http://www.tamupress.com/product/Other-Side-of-Russia,4080.aspx |access-date= 9 August 2009}}</ref> di sisi timur danau,<ref>{{cite web |author1= M. Hammer |author2= T. Karafet |title= DNA & the peopling of Siberia |url= http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/peopling_siberia.html |year= 1995 |publisher= Smithsonian Institution |access-date= 9 August 2009 |archive-date= 2015-12-24 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20151224202140/http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic//html/peopling_siberia.html |dead-url= yes }}</ref> di daerah ini suhu rata-rata bervariasi, dengan suhu terendah saat [[musim dingin]] mencapai {{convert|-19|°C|0}} dan suhu tertinggi {{convert|14|°C|0}} selama [[musim panas]].<ref>{{cite journal |last= Fefelov |first= I. |author2= Tupitsyn, I. |date= August 2004 |title= Waders of the Selenga delta, Lake Baikal, eastern Siberia |journal= Wader Study Group Bulletin |volume= 104 |pages= 66–78 |url= http://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/iwsgb/v104/p00066-p00078.pdf |access-date= 9 August 2009}}</ref>