The wrong Mud Volcano in Baku, Azerbaijan
Most individual travelers make a search on the internet about must-see places to visit in Baku. When they decide to go to Mud Volcanoes, they order taxis and write in the program Mud Volcano and choosing one of them. And going to the wrong place. Please don't go to this place. Because it is not the same Mud Volcano you are looking for. The right place is Gobustan Mud Volcanos.
Azerbaijan has the most mud volcanoes of any country, spread broadly across the country. 350 of the 700 volcanoes of the world are in the Azerbaijani Republic.
Underground and submarine mud volcanoes are also famed in Azerbaijan. There are more than 140 submarine volcanoes in the Caspian Sea. Eight islands in the Baku Archipelago are mud volcanoes by origination. The other kind of mud volcano is wells. According to the information, mud volcanoes initially began their activity in the territory of Azerbaijan 25 million years ago.
About 200 eruptions have occurred in 50 volcanoes in the territory of the Azerbaijani Republic since 1810. The eruption of mud volcanoes is accompanied by strong explosions and underground rumbling. Gasses come out from the deepest layers of the earth and immediately ignite. A height of a flame over a volcano reaches 1000 meters (Garasu volcano). Toragay volcano erupted 6 times from 1841 to 1950.
Mud volcanoes are associated with oilfields. Rich oil and gas fields are found in the territories of mud volcanoes (Lokbatan, Garadagh, Neft Dashlari, Mishovdagh and others). In addition, lava, mud and liquid erupted by mud volcanoes are used as raw materials in chemical and construction industries and also in pharmacology.
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18 сен 2024