Transactions (Doklady) of the Russian Academy of Sciences/Earth Science Section, 2011, V 441, N 1, November.

Part 1. Geology
Age of the Vishnyakovskoe Deposit of 
Rare-Metal Pegmatites (East Sayan): 
U-Pb Geochronological Study of Manganotantalite  
E. B. Sal'nikova, A. M. Larin, S. Z. Yakovleva, 
A. B. Kotov, V. A. Glebovitskii, 
A. V. Tkachev, I. V. Anisimova, Yu. V. Plotkina, 
and B. M. Gorokhovskii 
p. 1479    
  
Stenian Granitoids of the West Kyrgyz Ridge (North Tien Shan): 
Position, Structure, and Age Determination  
K. E. Degtyarev, A. A. Tret?yakov, A. V. Ryazantsev, A. B. Kotov, 
E. B. Sal'nikova, P. A. Aleksandrov, and I. V. Anisimova 
p. 1484    
  
Genesis of Chromium?Platinum Ore Mineralization 
of the Uralian (Nizhnii Tagil) Type  
K. S. Ivanov 
p. 1489   
   
Ore-forming Fluids and Conditions of Formation of 
Gold-Sulfide-Quartz Mineralization 
in the Shear Zone: Pogromnoe Deposit 
(Eastern Transbaikalian Region)  
A. V. Volkov, V. Yu. Prokof'ev, V. Yu. Alekseev, 
I. A. Baksheev, and A. A. Sidorov 
p. 1492    
  
Formation History of the Tuva?Mongolian Massif 
(Western Hubsugul Region, North Mongolia) 
Based on U?Pb Dating of Detrital Zircons from Sandstone 
of the Darkhat Group by the LA-ICP-MS Method  
E. I. Demonterova, A. V. Ivanov, L. Z. Reznitskii, 
V. G. Belichenko, C.-H. Hung, 
S.-L. Chung, Yo. Iizuka, and K.-L. Wang 
p. 1498    
  
Age and Tectonic Position of Granites and Volcanics 
in the Eastern Margin 
of the Selenga-Vitim Volcano-Plutonic Belt  
A. M. Larin, A. B. Kotov, E. B. Sal?nikova, A. A. Sorokin, 
A. P. Sorokin, A. M. Korshunov, 
S. D. Velikoslavinskii, S. Z. Yakovleva, and Yu. V. Plotkina 
p. 1502    

Part 2. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Oceanology, Geography  
 
Computer Simulation of Na-Bearing Majoritic Garnet  
V. L. Vinograd, A. M. Dymshits, B. Winkler, 
and A. V. Bobrov 
p. 1508    
  
The First Find of Native Gold in Parent Rocks 
of the Gulinskii Massif (Polar Siberia)  
L. N. Kogarko and V. G. Senin 
p. 1512   
   
Contrasting Platinum-Group Mineral Assemblages 
from Chromitites of the Nizhny Tagil 
and Guli Massifs (Russia): Implications 
for Composition, Sources and Age  
K. N. Malitch, A. A. Efimov, and I. Yu. Badanina 
p. 1514   
  
New Sources of Phosphorus in Central Russia  
N. M. Chernyshov and V. L. Bocharov 
p. 1519   
  
Contribution of Explosions to Development 
of Seismic Strains in the Region 
of the East European Craton   
V. V. Adushkin, G. G. Kocharyan, and I. A. Sanina 
p. 1523   
  
Messbauer Analysis of Iron Compounds in the 
Earth's Soils and Some Soil from Mars   
A. A. Zalutskii, A. V. Ivanov, V. V. Morozov, 
N. A. Sed?mov, and S. A. Shoba 
p. 1526   
  
Infrasound Oscillations in the Sea of Japan   
G. I. Dolgikh, S. G. Dolgikh, S. V. Smirnov, 
V. A. Chupin, V. A. Shvets, and S. V. Yakovenko 
p. 1529   
  
Intensification of Water Exchange between 
the Shelf and the Arctic Basin 
in Conditions of Ice Depletion  
V. V. Ivanov 
p. 1533   
  
Contribution of Horizontal Deformation of the 
Seafloor into Tsunami Generation 
near the Coast of Japan on March 11, 2011  
M. A. Nosov, S. V. Kolesov, and B. W. Levin 
p. 1537   
  
Carbon Isotopes of Organic Matter from the 
Upper Jurassic Oil Shales
from the Volga-Pechora Shale Province and 
Its Accumulation Mechanisms  
D. A. Bushnev and I. V. Smoleva 
p. 1543   
  
Two Types of High-Grade Metamorphism in 
West Sangilen (Southeast Tuva)  
I. V. Karmysheva, V. G. Vladimirov, 
N. I. Volkova, A. G. Vladimirov, and N. N. Kruk 
p. 1546    
  
Natural Monocrystalline Lonsdaleite  
T. G. Shumilova, E. Mayer, and S. I. Isaenko 
p. 1552   
   
The Tidal Force Is Not Zero at the Center of 
a Moving Celestial Body  
Yu. N. Avsyuk 
p. 1555   
  
The General Experimental Method in Investigation 
of the Spatial Inhomogeneity
of Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields  
A. P. Kapitsa and A. A. Potapov 
p. 1557   
  
Application of the Thermal Effect of the 
Atmosphere Ionization for Remote Diagnostics 
of the Radioactive Pollution of the Atmosphere  
N. P. Laverov, S. A. Pulinets, and D. P. Uzunov 
p. 1560   
  
World Atlas of Snow and Ice Resources. 
A.I. Voeikov's Opinions  
V. M. Kotlyakov, T. E. Khromova, N. M. Zverkova, 
L. P. Chernova, and V. V. Kulikova p. 1564   
  
Export of Dissolved Carbon from Watersheds 
of the Central Siberian Plateau   
A. S. Prokushkin, O. S. Pokrovsky, L. S. Shirokova, M. A. Korets, 
J. Viers, and W. H. McDowell 
p. 1568   
  
Neotectonics of the Manych Trough   
A. A. Svitoch and R. R. Makshaev 
p. 1572   
  
Reservoir of Dissolved Methane in the 
Water Column of the Seas of the Russian Arctic Region  
A. Yu. Lein, A. S. Savvichev, and M. V. Ivanov 
p. 1576   
  
A New 190Pt?4He Method of Native Platinum Age Determination   
Yu. A. Shukolyukov, O. V. Yakubovich, B. M. Gorokhovskii, 
S. I. Korneev, and I. A. Cherkashin 
p. 1579   
  
Recording of Infrasound Deformation Perturbations 
by Spatially Separated Laser Strainmeters  
G. I. Dolgikh, P. G. Butyrin, S. G. Dolgikh, 
R. A. Dyagilev, V. A. Shvets, and S. V. Yakovenko 
p. 1583   
  
Age of the Alpha-Mendeleev and Lomonosov Ridges (Amerasian Basin)  
E. V. Verzhbitskii, L. I. Lobkovskii, M. V. Kononov, 
and A. F. Byakov p. 1587   
  
Variations in Rupture Zone Stiffness during a Seismic Cycle  
G. G. Kocharyan and A. A. Ostapchuk 
p. 1591    
  
The Electrochemical Interrelation of Physicochemical Parameters 
of Rocks Containing Heavy Metals  
V. Yu. Shigaev 
p. 1595   
   
The Ice Sheet of the Kola Region in the Interval 
of the Marine Isotopic Stage (MIS) 4  
V. Ya. Yevzerov and S. B. Nikolaeva 
p. 1598   
  
Recent Climatic Tendencies in the Barents Sea  
G. G. Matishov, V. V. Denisov, A. P. Zhichkin, 
D. V. Moiseev, and M. S. Gromov 
p. 1602