Transactions (Doklady) of the Russian Academy of Sciences/Earth Science Section, 2008, V 419, N 2, February-March.
  
Part 1. Geology 
 Specific Features of the Formation of Cupriferous Sandstones of the Kemen 
 and Chinei Groups in the Kodar-Udokan Zone 
 B. N. Abramov 
 p. 197    
 New Outcrop of Buried Kazantsevo Peat at 
 Lower Reaches of the Irtysh River 
 S. A. Laukhin, Kh. A. Arslanov, F. E. Maksimov, 
 V. Yu. Kuznetsov, G. N. Shilova, F. Yu. Velichkevich, 
 S. B. Chernov, and Ya. A. Nikonorov 
 p. 200  
  
 Prognostic Map of the Sedimentary Cover 
 Thickness for the East Siberian Sea 
 Based on Satellite Altimetry Data 
 S. Yu. Sokolov 
 p. 205  
  
 Gold-Skarn Deposits in Northeast Russia 
 A. V. Volkov, V. A. Sidorov, 
 and A. A. Sidorov 
 p. 210  
 The Kamchatka Nickel-Bearing Province 
 Yu. P. Trukhin, V. A. Stepanov, and 
 M. D. Sidorov 
 p. 214  
 The U-Pb Dating of Extrusive-Intrusive 
 Complexes in Ore Districts in the Southern 
 Part of the Eastern Sikhote-Alin Volcanic Belt (Russia) 
 A. A. Alenicheva and V. G. Sakhno 
 p. 217  
 Position of Basaltic Flows in the 
 Devonian Section of the Eastern Framing 
 of the Siberian Platform 
 V. V. Baranov 
 p. 222  
 Late Riphean Alkaline Magmatism in the Western 
 Framework of the Siberian Craton: 
 A Result of Continental Rifting or Accretionary Events?   
 V. A. Vernikovsky, A. E. Vernikovskaya, 
 E. B. Sal'nikova, N. G. Berezhnaya, A. N. Larionov, 
 A. B. Kotov, V. P. Kovach, I. V. Vernikovskaya, 
 N. Yu. Matushkin, and A. M. Yasenev 
 p. 226  
 First Geochronological Data on Felsic Lavas 
 from the Ezop-Yamalin Volcanoplutonic Zone, 
 Khingan-Okhotsk Volcanogenic Belt 
 I. M. Derbeko, A. A. Sorokin, V. A. Ponomarchuk, 
 A. V. Travin, and A. P. Sorokin 
 p. 231  
 Refinement of the Geological Model of 
 the Verkhnesalat Oil Field (Tomsk District) 
 Based on Lithofacies Investigations of 
 the Middle-Upper Jurassic Productive Bed 
 A. V. Ezhova 
 p. 235  
 Stages of Late Mesozoic and Cenozoic Rifting
 in Southeastern Russia and Adjacent Regions: 
 Implication for the Petroleum Potential   
 G. L. Kirillova 
 p. 239  
 New Data on the Early Archean Age of Granitoids 
 in the Volga-Ural Segment of the East European Craton   
 E. V. Bibikova, S. V. Bogdanova, A. N. Larionov, 
 A. A. Fedotova, A. V. Postnikov, L. P. Popova, 
 T. I. Kirnozova, and M. M. Fugzan 
 p. 243  
 Early Ordovician Volcanic Complex of the 
 Stepnyak Zone (Northern Kazakhstan): 
 Age Substantiation and Geodynamic Setting   
 K. E. Degtyarev, K. N. Shatagin, A. B. Kotov, 
 E. B. Sal'nikova, M. V. Luchitskaya, 
 M. M. Shershakova, A. V. Shershakov, 
 and A. A. Tret'yakov 
 p. 248  
 Secondary Alterations of Zircons in Placers 
 N. G. Patyk-Kara, E. A. Andrianova, and 
 V. T. Dubinchuk 
 p. 253  
 A New Rock Feature-Cryptic Structure   
 M. Yu. Povarennykh 
 p. 257  
 Mesozoic Magmatism in the Central Chukotka Peninsula: 
 New U-Pb Geochronological Data and Their Geodynamic 
 Interpretation   
 P. L. Tikhomirov, V. V. Akinin, and E. Nakamura 
 p. 261  
 Part 2. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Oceanology, Geography
 
 Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth in Oceanic Phosphorites 
 G. N. Baturin 
 p. 266  
 Organic Compounds in the Snow-Ice Cover of the White Sea 
 I. A. Nemirovskaya 
 p. 270  
 Sm-Nd and Rb-Sr Age of Gabbroic Rocks in the 
 Dzhabyk Batholith, the Southern Urals 
 T. A. Osipova, Al. V. Tevelev, V. S. Popov,
 and B. V. Belyatsky 
 p. 275  
 Some Aspects of Biomineralization Exemplified
 by Deepwater Scleractinian Corals 
 N. S. Oskina, L. L. Demina, O. M. Dara, 
 and N. B. Keller 
 p. 281  
 Melt Inclusions in Cr-Spinels from the Fe-Ti 
 Oxide Intrusive Complexes of the Central Atlantic: 
 Key to Understanding the Physicochemical 
 Parameters of Hydrothermal?Magmatic Systems 
 in Slow-Spreading Ocean Ridges 
 V. A. Simonov, E. V. Sharkov, S. V. Kovyazin, 
 and N. S. Bortnikov 
 p. 284  
 First Find of Silver Mineral in Metamorphic 
 Rocks of the Stanovoi Complex 
 O. I. Sharova, I. A. Aleksandrov, O. V. Avchenko, 
 and A. A. Karabtsov 
 p. 288  
 Features of the Mineral Composition of 
 Copper Sulfides of the Middle Timan 
 I. Kh. Shumilov and G. N. Kablis 
 p. 291  
 Some Specific Features of Microseismic 
 Process in Regional Structural-Tectonic Elements 
 of the Voronezh Crystalline Massif 
 I. N. Safronich and L. I. Nadezhka 
 p. 294  
 U-Pb Age and Genesis of Granitoids in the Southern Framing 
 of the Pechenga Structure, Baltic Shield 
 V. R. Vetrin, O. M. Turkina, and N. V. Rodionov 
 p. 298  
 Correlation of Neoproterozoic Volcanism in the 
 Southeastern White Sea Region and Western Urals: 
 New Age Data on the Solozero Basalts (Onega Graben) 
 A. A. Nosova, Yu. O. Larionova, N. V. Veretennikov, 
 and E. V. Yutkina 
 p. 303    
 Chemical Heterogeneity in the Diamondiferous 
 Eclogite Xenolith from the Udachnaya Kimberlite Pipe 
 A. S. Stepanov, V. S. Shatsky, 
 D. A. Zedgenizov, and A. L. Ragozin 
 p. 308  
  
 Microstructure and Formation Mechanism of 
 Calcium Phosphate in Recent Phosphorites 
 A. T. Titov and G. N. Baturin 
 p. 312  
 Viscosity of the Earth's Core Based on Seismic Data 
 V. Yu. Burmin  
 p. 316  
 Earthquakes and Tsunamis (November 15, 2006, and January 13, 2007)
 in the Central Kuril Islands Region: A Justified Prediction 
 L. I. Lobkovskii, E. A. Kulikov, A. B. Rabinovich, 
 A. I. Ivashchenko,  I. V. Fain, and T. N. Ivel'skaya 
 p. 320   
 Os Isotope Geochemistry of Mantle Peridotites 
 from Sal Island, Cape Verde Archipelago 
 G. E. Brugmann, I. D. Ryabchikov, and L. N. Kogarko 
 p. 325  
 Strontium, Neodymium, and Oxygen Isotopic Variations 
 in the Alkali Basalt-Trachyte-Pantellerite-Comendite 
 Series of Paektusan Volcano 
 V. K. Popov, G. P. Sandimirova, and T. A. Velivetskaya 
 p. 329  
  
 Manifestations of the Tsunami on November 15, 2006, 
 on the Central Kuril Islands and Results 
 of the Runup Heights Modeling 
 B. W. Levin, V. M. Kaistrenko, A. V. Rybin, 
 M. A. Nosov, T. K. Pinegina, N. G. Razzhigaeva, 
 E. V. Sasorova, K. S. Ganzei, T. N. Ivel'skaya, 
 E. A. Kravchunovskaya, S. V. Kolesov, 
 Yu. V. Evdokimov, J. Bourgeois, B. MacInnes, 
 and B. Fitzhugh 
 p. 335    
 Experimental Study of the Mg3Al2Si3O12-Na2MgSi5O12 
 System at 7.0 and 8.5 GPa:
 Implication for the Formation of Na-Bearing Garnets 
 A. V. Bobrov and Yu. A. Litvin 
 p. 339  
 Gold in Lower Paleozoic Conodont Elements of Baltoscandia 
 S. B. Felitsyn 
 p. 344  
 A Method for Studying the Space-Variant Attenuation
 of the Energy of Seismic Waves in the Earth's Crust 
 E. Yu. Goshko and S. M. Zerkal 
 p. 347  
 The Current State of Submarine Island Relicts 
 on the East Siberian Shelf 
 O. V. Dudarev, A. N. Charkin, I. P. Semiletov, 
 I. N. Shilo, A. N. Salyuk, and E. A. Spivak 
 p. 352  
 Nonlinear Dynamics of the False Bottom 
 during Seawater Freezing 
 D. V. Alexandrov and I. G. Nizovtseva 
 p. 359