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====Mud volcanoes==== [[File:Gobustan mud volcano.jpg|thumb|Mud volcano at [[Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve|Gobustan]]]] {{Main|Mud volcano}} [[Mud volcano]]es or mud domes are conical structures created by eruption of liquids and gases, particularly mud (slurries), water and gases, although several activities may contribute. The largest mud volcanoes are {{convert|10|km|mi}} in diameter and reach {{convert|700|m|ft}} high.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Mazzini|first1=Adriano|last2=Etiope|first2=Giuseppe|title=Mud volcanism: An updated review|journal=Earth-Science Reviews|date=May 2017|volume=168|pages=81β112|doi=10.1016/j.earscirev.2017.03.001|bibcode=2017ESRv..168...81M|hdl=10852/61234|hdl-access=free}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Kioka|first1=Arata|last2=Ashi|first2=Juichiro|title=Episodic massive mud eruptions from submarine mud volcanoes examined through topographical signatures|journal=Geophysical Research Letters|date=October 28, 2015|volume=42|issue=20|pages=8406β8414|doi=10.1002/2015GL065713|bibcode=2015GeoRL..42.8406K|doi-access=free}}</ref> Mud volcanoes can be seen off the shore of [[Indonesia]], on the island of [[Baratang Island|Baratang]], in [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]] and in central Asia.
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