Baikal-Amur expedition of the Institute of Geography of Siberia and the Far East

USSR. Chita Region. Senior laboratory assistant of the Institute of Geography of Siberia and the Far East of the Siberian Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences Valentina Glushkova and student of Irkutsk State University Svetlana Budatsyrenova work on a herbarium of plants collected during the integrated Baikal-Amur Geographical Expedition of the Institute of Geography of Siberia and the Far East of the Siberian Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences in the Charsky Sands area, where a section of the Baikal-Amur Mainline will be built. Grigory Kalachyan/TASS