Atlas of mud volcanoes in Azerbaijan to be available in English
An atlas of mud volcanoes in Azerbaijan will be published in early 2013, head of the department on mud volcanoes of the Institute of Geology of the National Academy of Sciences Adil Aliyev said on Thursday, Trend news agency reported.
According to him, the atlas will contain tectonic and geological maps, profiles, geological sections and space photos. The atlas will be published in three languages (Azerbaijani, Russian and English) and be available in digital format.
"The first atlas of the mud volcanoes of Azerbaijan was published in 1971. Works on compiling an updated one were conducted during the past three and a half years. Today, mud volcanoes are found in 37 countries. They are located in all the continents of the world," Aliyev said.
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