With over 400 mud volcanoes, the Caspian Sea is one of the most geologically ... a larger island—measuring 700 meters across and rising six meters above sea level—formed after a major eruption ...

Environmental activists are alarmed over the rapidly declining water levels of the Caspian Sea, highlighting the urgent need for action. The falling water levels pose significant threats to the ...

From 2005 to 2023, the Caspian Sea's water level dropped by 185 centimeters, resulting in a loss of 31,000 square kilometers of water area. Flame Towers in the colors of the flag of Turkey and ...

In the Caspian Sea and neighbouring land masses ... mud volcanoes can form short-lived islands of mud that temporarily reach above sea level 2. Fault activity may be the key player in governing ...

Despite political tensions, both Azerbaijan and Russia are actively pursuing increased trade and connectivity in the Caspian Sea region. Azerbaijani leaders are still seething over Russia’s ...

and carries crude from Kazakhstan's vast Tengiz oilfield on the northeastern shores of the Caspian Sea as well as from Russian producers. A cut of 30% in CPC shipments could amount to as much as ...