The article by the head of the department of mud volcanism of the ANAS Institute of Geology and Geophysics of, Professor
Adil Aliyev, co-authored with the leading researcher of the department, associate professor
Orkhan Abbasov and researcher Elnur Baloglanov, was published in the Marine and Petroleum Geology journal (category Q1). The five-year impact factor of the journal is 4.973. It should be noted that over the past 12 years, Geology journal, published by the American Geological Society Publishing House, has been the most widely read scientific journal in the field of geology. The five-year impact factor of the journal is 5.412.
Based on the results of research carried out by French scientists, the study of the factors contributing to the formation of conical mud volcanoes, as well as the study of previously unknown peculiarities are given in the article.