Bottomless Goluboe Lake: The most terrifying mystery on Earth

Always maintained at a temperature of 9 ° C, almost

Always maintained at 9 ° C, almost "bottomless", this lake once caused divers to die pitifully.

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You can expect, hidden beneath the marvelous beauty of this calm lake surface, the lovely beauty of this blue lake .

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. hidden behind unexplained scientific secrets.

It is not difficult to find this beautiful blue lake in the North Caucasus (between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea), because, if the beauty of the lake above attracts millions of world tourists, then the The unpredictable danger below the lake is the top mystery for research scientists.

Which mystery creates the charisma of discovering the end of scientists, regardless of their life's danger?

Please explore the "deadly" beauty of this "bottomless lake" in Russia with the name: Lake Goluboe.

Strange mysteries at the Goluboe "bottomless lake"

Goluboe is located in the Caucasus range - the third largest limestone mountain range in the world, in the territory of the Republic of Kabardino-Balkar (southern Russia).

Dubbed the most feared lake of Russia , Goluboe really made many scientists see "trembling" when coming here to study.

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This lake always contains deadly dangers.

A series of mysteries here attracted them, because, nowhere in the world is there a strange blue lake like that even when it is not sunny.

People around the lake believe that the lake bottom is covered with blue lazurite minerals so the lake is so beautiful green.

But when scientists entered, they found that it was hydrogen sulfide gas (H2S) that gave the lake its distinctive color and odor.

Discovering the cause of this special blue lake all year round is just the "big ocean water" . Because, the real mystery lies deep in the bottom of the dark lake, there, is an extremely different biological world.

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A secret world exists at the bottom of the lake.

Scientists found that the water temperature of this 135-meter-wide lake Goluboe year-round only maintained a temperature of 9 degrees Celsius without freezing. Meanwhile, the concentration of dissolved limestone in the lake is amazingly high.

At the bottom of the lake there is an algae that gives off strange light . Is the lake supposed to be close to 300 meters (the original, unofficial measurement of scientists) too dark for the creature below it to light itself!

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Glowing algae at Lake Goluboe.

After many dives, despite the cold water flow and the darkness of Lake Goluboe, scientists discovered a dense cave system here.

Because of the deepest cave system ever known on Earth, the determination of the lake's true depth is too difficult.

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Goluboe has the deepest cave system ever known on Earth.

Many scientists thought, Goluboe has absolutely no bottom!

And yet, what makes scientists "headache" most is that they cannot find groundwater flowing into the lake.

Tragedy at "bottomless lake"

With the desire to decipher the mystery at the bottom of Lake Goluboe, many scientists and professional divers have defied the life-threatening risks to soak in the cold water of 9 degrees C and full of the smell of H 2 S (the smell of rotten egg ).

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Divers are using professional equipment to explore Goluboe.

Mysterious discoveries at the bottom of the lake have not been clarified, a tragedy occurred at Goluboe himself.

The tragedy occurred on January 13, 2012, when Andrei Rodionov, a 39-year-old Russian professional diver, encountered an accident during the first dive to explore the Goluboe lake bottom.

Because of the harsh conditions at Goluboe Lake, there was a lot of controversy surrounding Andrei Rodionov's death. Some people claim that he lacks oxygen during deep diving and does not reach the water in time.

Some people thought he was drowned and led to a pitiful death.

Thankfully, British diver Martin Robson, diving with Andrei Rodionov, was given intensive care and recovered from a record dive of 209 meters.

Dangerous is always close, but many scientists in the world, because of the desire to discover the true secret of Goluboe, but to participate in the "Blue Lake Awareness Project" to decode to the same "lake bottom " in Russia.

Update 16 December 2018
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