
Lake Baikal, (continued)
Vladimir, trained as a scientific diver at the
Limnological Institute, scours the sediment of the lake bed and brings up samples
for the scientists to pour over
with tweezers, selecting prime mollusk specimems and placing examine and store.
Tatyana, Peter and Natasha hunch over the specimens, picking up the tiny mollusks
with tweezers and dividing them among labeled jars.

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