RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES VOL. 8, ES2004, doi:10.2205/2006ES000198, 2006

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Figure 1. Map of northwestern Caucasus mud volcano location. 1 - active mud volcanoes; 2 - passive mud volcanoes (stabilized); 3 - paleo volcanoes; 4 - mud volcano provinces: I - Kerch-Taman, II - Indol-Kuban, III - Eastern Black Sea (Tuapse), IV - Caucasus; 5 - longitudinal (Caucasus general strike) faults: A - Akhtyrskiy, S - Semigorskiy, NT - Northern Tuapse, ST - South Tuapse; 6 - non-Caucasus extension and other faults cutting the Caucasus extension: D - Dzhiginskiy, K - Krasnodarskiy, Sh - Shepsinskiy; 7 - mountain structure of Northwestern Caucasus; 8 - deformation anomalies of the Miocene complex in Tuapse depression (deformation areas with negative distortion, areas of Miocene complex discontinuities coinciding with Maikopian diapirs bodies are shown in pink color; lettuce-green color indicates the zone of Miocene complex dilatancy or positive distortions). Mud volcanoes: 1 - Blevaka; 2 - Akhilleon; 3 - Cape Kamennogo; 4 - Peklo Azovskoye; 5 - Kuchugury; 6 - Mt. Gorelaya; 7 -  Mt. Fontalovskaya; 8 - Mt. Sinyaya Balka; 9 - Temryukskiy marine; 10 - Golubitskiy; 11 - Western Tsimbaly; 12 - Eastern Tsimbaly; 13 - Northern Akhtanizovskiy; 14 - Mt. Sopka; 15 - Akhtanizovskiy; 16 - Shopurskiy; 17 - Sennoy; 18 - Borisoglebskiy; 19 - Northern Neftyanoy; 20 - Dubovy Rynok; 21 - Mt. Miska; 22 - Mt. Gnilaya; 23 - Kurchanskiy; 24 - Anastasievsko-Troitskiy; 25 - Kostenkova Mogila; 26 - Mt. Karabetova; 27 - Mt. Chirkova; 28 - Peklo Chernomorskoye; 29 - Bugazskiy; 30 - Mt. Polivadina; 31 - Northern Kiziltashskiy; 32 - Vyshesteblievskiy; 33 - Southern Neftyanoy; 34 - Kamyshevatskiy; 35 - Belyy Khutor; 36 - Blagoveshchenskiy; 37 - Raznokol'skiy; 38 - Ust'-Chekupskiy; 39 - Shugo; 40 - Gladkovskiy; 41 - Semenovskiy; 42 - Kievskiy; 43 - Semigorskiy; 44 - Dzhiginskiy, 45 - Mt. Komendantsksya; 46 - Besymyanny-1; 47 - Bezymyanny-2; 48 - Manzhosova; 49 - Khomyakova; 50 - Poleshchuka; 51 - Beregovoy; 52 - Pereval'ny; 53 - St. Petra; 54 - St. Mikhaila; 55 - St. Leonida; 56 - St. Anny; 57 - St. Voskreseniya; 58 - St. Tat'yany; 59 - St. Natal'i; 60 - St. Vitaliya; 61 - Velesovoy Padi.

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Citation: Viginskiy, V. A., E. M. Golovachev, V. T. Levchenko, A. T. Poleshchuk, and V. M. Sheremet'yev (2006), Mud volcanism of the northwestern Caucasus and the oil and gas prospects, Russ. J. Earth Sci., 8, ES2004, doi:10.2205/2006ES000198.

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