Transactions (Doklady) of the Russian Academy of Sciences/Earth Science Section, 2008, V 419, N 3, March-April.

  
Part 1. Geology 
 Kyanite-Talc Schists from the Beloretsk Eclogite-Bearing
 Metamorphic Complex, the Southern Urals 
 A. A. Alekseev and E. A. Timofeeva 
 p. 363    

 Association of Phosphates with Tuffites in a 
 Core of Sediments from the Sea of Japan 
 G. N. Baturin and A. N. Derkachev 
 p. 368  
  
 Polygenesis of Oil and Gas 
 A. N. Dmitrievskii 
 p. 373  

 Biological Structures in Archean and 
 Lower Proterozoic Rocks of the Kursk 
 Magnetic Anomaly and Kola Peninsula 
 V. I. Sirotin and A. V. Zhabin 
 p. 378  

 Quantitative Criteria for Identifying Phases and Zones 
 of Subaqueous Lithogenesis of Clayey Sediments 
 E. I. Tkachuk 
 p. 381  

 Plume-Lithosphere Interaction in the Presence 
 of an Ancient Sublithospheric Mantle Keel: 
 An Example from the Kola Alkaline Province 
 A. A. Arzamastsev and V. N. Glaznev 
 p. 384  

 Sm-Nd Crustal Provinces in Antarctica   
 E. V. Mikhalsky 
 p. 388  

 U-Pb Age of Plagiogranites from the Ophiolite Association 
 in the Voykar-Synya Massif, Polar Urals 
 E. V. Khain, E. B. Sal'nikova, A. B. Kotov,  K.-P. Burgath, A. A. Fedotova, 
 V. P. Kovach, S. Z. Yakovleva, D. N. Remizov, and F. Schaefer 
 p. 392  

 Role of the Coriolis Forces in the Formation of Asymmetric Structures 
 in the Eastern and Western Pacific and Its Continental Framing 
 N. A. Shilo and Yu. Ya. Vashchilov 
 p. 397  

 Specific Features of the Latitudinal Manifestation 
 of Different-Age Folding Phases in the Earth's Tectonic History 
 Yu. N. Avsyuk, Yu. S. Genshaft, A. Ya. Saltykovsky, 
 Yu. F. Sokolova, and Z. P. Svetlosanova 
 p. 400  

 New Data on the Composition and Origin of Bottom Sediments 
 in the Southern Mendeleev Ridge, Arctic Ocean   
 V. Ya. Kaban?kov, I. A. Andreeva, V. V. Krupskaya, 
 D. V. Kaminskii, and E. I. Razuvaeva 
 p. 403  

 Basalt-Kahusite Lava Splitting in the Paleoproterozoic 
 Pechenga Depression in Kola Peninsula   
 A. A. Marakushev and P. K. Skuf'in 
 p. 406  

 New Finds of Early Vendian Microfossils in the Ura Formation: 
 Revision of the Patom Complex Age, Middle Siberia   
 N. G. Vorob'eva, V. N. Sergeev, and N. M. Chumakov 
 p. 411  

 New Data on the Age and Protolith of Granulites 
 of the Olkhon Collisional System (Baikal Region) 
 D. P. Gladkochub, T. V. Donskaya, V. S. Fedorovsky, 
 A. M. Mazukabzov, M. T. D. Wingate, U. Poller, 
 and W. Todt 
 p. 417  

 Ediacaria in the Siberian Hypostratotype of the Riphean  
 K. E. Nagovitsin, D. V. Grazhdankin, and B. B. Kochnev 
 p. 423  

 Coupling of Late Cenozoic Faulting of the Siberian 
 Platform Margin and Baikal Rifting 
 V. A. Sankov, A. V. Parfeevets, A. I. Miroshnichenko, 
 L. M. Byzov, and M. A. Lebedeva 
 p. 428  

 Lithological-Mineralogical Zonality of Sulfide Cyclothems
 in the Yaman-Kasy and Saf'yanov Massive Sulfide Deposits (Urals)   
 N. P. Safina and V. V. Maslennikov 
 p. 432  

 Part 2. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Oceanology, Geography
 
 First Find of PGE Minerals in Sulfide Ores Related 
 to Ultrabasic Rocks of the IIsk-Kuksher Trough, Southern Siberia 
 A. S. Mekhonoshin, T. B. Kolotilina, and L. A. Pavlova 
 p. 435  

 Carbonate Mineralogy of Lake Hovsgol Sediments: 
 Water Balance and Paleoclimatic Conditions 
 E. P. Solotchina, M. I. Kuzmin, V. N. Stolpovskaya, 
 A. A. Prokopenko, and P. A. Solotchin 
 p. 438  

 Possibility to Determine Parameters of 
 Seismic Waves from the Results 
 of Electric Field Measurements on the Ocean Floor 
 B. A. Burov 
 p. 444  

 Seismic Dislocations Related to the Olyutor 
 Earthquake in Koryakia on April 20 (21), 2006 
 E. A. Rogozhin, A. N. Ovsyuchenko, A. V. Marakhanov, 
 and S. S. Novikov 
 p. 448  

 A Numerical Model of the Formation of Isotopic 
 Composition in Cloud Particles 
 M. I. Tlisov, S. B. Khuchunaeva, 
 and A. V. Shapovalov 
 p. 450  

 Anomalous 18O/16O Ratios in the Corundum-Bearing 
 Rocks of Khitostrov, Northern Karelia 
 D. P. Krylov 
 p. 453  

 Efficiency of Diamond Formation in K2CO3 
 Melts with Albite, Forsterite, and Silica: 
 Experiments at 8.5 GPa 
 V. Yu. Litvin and Yu. A. Litvin 
 p. 457  

 Experimental Study of Loparite Formation 
 in Complex Fluid-Magmatic Systems   
 N. I. Suk and A. R. Kotel'nikov 
 p. 463  

 Tornado Rise: 3D Numerical Model in the 
 Mesoscale Turbulence Theory of Nikolaevskiy 
 A. Yu. Gubar, A. I. Avetisyan, and V. V. Babkova 
 p. 467  

 Upward Motion of Earthquake Hypocenters 
 in the Wadati-Benioff Seismic Zones 
 O. A. Molchanov and O. S. Aken?tieva 
 p. 473  

 Dependence of the Water Content in Channels 
 of the Cordierite Structure on the Composition
 of Its Fe-Mg Solid Solutions 
 T. A. Bul'bak and S. V. Shvedenkova 
 p. 477  

 Geochemical Aspects of the Formation of 
 Carbonaceous Material in the Dneprov Graben 
 and Southern Siberian Platform 
 R. P. Gottikh, A. E. Lukin, and B. I. Pisotsky 
 p. 481  

 Study of Diamond and Graphite Crystallization 
 from Eclogite?Carbonatite Melts at 8.5 GPa: 
 The Role of Silicates in Diamond Genesis 
 Yu. A. Litvin, V. Yu. Litvin, and A. A. Kadik 
 p. 486  

 Crystallization of Platinum in Self-Crystallizing 
 Hydrothermal Systems 
 L. P. Plyusnina, G. G. Likhoidov, and 
 V. S. Korzhinskaya 
 p. 492    

 Types of Petrochemical Trends of Subsolvus 
 Fractions of Basic Melts during Their Sulfurization and Reduction 
 V. N. Sharapov, M. P. Mazurov, and V. A. Akimtsev 
 p. 496  
  
 Connection between Eurasian and North Atlantic 
 Climate Anomalies and Natural Variations
 in the Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation 
 Based on Long-Term Model Calculations 
 I. I. Mokhov, V. A. Semenov, V. Ch. Khon, 
 M. Latif, and E. Roeckner 
 p. 502  
  
 Self-Induced Internal Waves Excited by Buoyant 
 Plumes in a Stratified Tank 
 Yu. I. Troitskaya, D. A. Sergeev, E. V. Ezhova, 
 I. A. Soustova, and V. I. Kazakov 
 p. 506  

 Transformation of Amphibolites and 
 Fractal Dimension of Migmatites 
 of the Belomorian Complex As Evidence 
 for Synchronism and Periodicity 
 of Shear Deformation and Migmatization 
 V. M. Kozlovsky and V. L. Rusinov 
 p. 511  

 The First Find of Pd-Telluride (Merenskyite) 
 in Placer Gold of the Subpolar Urals 
 and Its Forecasting Significance 
 T. P. Maiorova and V. N. Filippov 
 p. 516  

 Influence of the Push Force from Mid-Oceanic
 Ridges on the Seismicity of Adjacent 
 Platform Regions: New Evidence 
 A. F. Grachev, Sh. A. Mukhamediev, 
 and S. L. Yunga 
 p. 519  

 Variations in the Field of Elastic 
 Stresses and Main Seismic Dislocations
 in the Source Zone of the Shikotan 
 Earthquake on October 4 (5), 1994   
 T. K. Zlobin, L. N. Poplavskaya, 
 B. V. Levin, D. A. Safonov, 
 A. Yu. Polets, and M. I. Rudik 
 p. 523  

 Limits of the Existence of the Kuroshio 
 and Gulf Stream Currents Owing to Climate Trends 
 T. R. Kilmatov 
 p. 527  

 Errata 
 Erratum: "Late Cenozoic Volcanism at the Northeastern 
 Flank of the South Khangai Volcanic Region 
 (Central Mongolia): Geochronology and Formation Conditions? 
 [Dokl. Earth Sci. 417A 1320 (2007)] 
 V. V. Yarmolyuk, E.    A. Kudryashova, A. M. Kozlovskii, 
 V. A. Lebedev, and V. M. Savatenkov 
 p. 531