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Mystery island in Caspian Sea emerges then vanishes quickly
A mysterious island emerged and then vanished from the surface of the Caspian Sea within less than two years. Experts ...
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Satellites watch 'ghost island' solidify in the Caspian Sea before disappearing (photos)
In the first image from November 2022, the underwater mud volcano is solidly beneath sea level, with no discernable land ...
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The Shrinking Caspian Sea: An Environmental and Geopolitical Emergency
Allowing the Caspian Sea to succumb to industrial exploitation and climate-induced desiccation would be an irreversible ...
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Saving the Caspian Sea for Central Asia and Kazakhstan
By Vadim Ni in Almaty The Caspian Sea has long been a cornerstone of life for Central Asia, especially for Kazakhstan, where ...
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A Strange Island Keeps Appearing, Disappearing in the Caspian Sea
In 1863, a Russian paleontologist and mining engineer made his way through the Eocene strata of the Caucasus to the shores of ...
‘Ghost island’ appears and disappears in Caspian Sea – You won’t believe how quickly it vanished
A mud volcano eruption in the Caspian Sea created a temporary ’ghost island’ in early 2023, only for it to erode away by the ...
Satellites Capture the Mysterious Rise and Fall of a “Ghost” Island in the Caspian Sea
A mysterious island appeared in the Caspian Sea in 2023 due to a mud volcano eruption and vanished by the following year, ...
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Climate Change—and Complacency—Is Drying Up the Caspian Sea
The five countries that border the Caspian Sea are fighting over the body of water's future. If it keeps losing water at the ...
NASA Captures Ghost Islands Emergence And Disappearance In Caspian Sea
Azerbaijan is home to more than 300 mud volcanoes, both on land and offshore in the Caspian Sea, NASA's Earth Observatory ...
‘Ghost’ island fades away after mysteriously appearing in Caspian Sea. See it vanish
“A May 1861 event resulted in an island just 87 meters (285 feet) across and 3.5 meters (11.5 feet) above the water. This one ...
This Island in the Caspian Sea Is Almost Gone
The island formed in early 2023, when a mud volcano in the Caspian Sea’s Kumani Bank, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) off the coast of Azerbaijan, burst. The landmass is called Chigil-Deniz, but based ...
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Seismic tremors shake Caspian Sea
BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 20. An earthquake has hit the Caspian Sea, the Republican Seismic Survey Center of the National ...