Transactions (Doklady) of the Russian Academy of Sciences/Earth Science Section , 2003, V 391, N 6, July-August.


Part 1. Geology

Pulsating Endogenic Activation of the Russian Platform Lithosphere at Its Plate Development Stage G. A. Maslyaev p. 775 New Data on the Structure of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Crest near the Martin Vas Fracture Zone (20°–21° S) in the South Atlantic S. G. Skolotnev, A. A. Peive, N. S. Bortnikov, N. N. Turko, D. I. Krinov, A. G. Mochalov, G. N. Savel’eva, V. A. Simonov, N. V. Tsukanov, and E. V. Sharkov p. 779 Tectonic Relationship between Sedimentation Basins of the Chukchi–Alaska Shelf and Their Hydrocarbon Potential Yu. V. Shipel’kevich and Yu. K. Burlin p. 785 Late Devonian Granite Gneiss Complex of the Southern Urals K. E. Degtyarev, K. N. Shatagin, E. B. Sal’nikova, A. B. Kotov, M. V. Luchitskaya, and O. V. Astrakhantsev p. 789 Geological Evolution and Genesis of the Central Pamirs V. S. Lutkov, V. I. Dronov, V. E. Minaev, and A. M. Babaev p. 794 Subalkaline Basaltic Volcanism in the Hunter Fracture Zone (North Fiji Basin) as Reflection of the Pacific Superplume I. A. Tararin and S. K. Zlobin p. 797 Age of the Kuril Deep-Sea Basin (Sea of Okhotsk) V. L. Bezverkhny, M. T. Gorovaya, V. S. Markevich, S. P. Pletnev, and A. A. Nabiullin p. 802 Guides for Ore Potential in Paleovolcanic Depressions at Massive Sulfide Deposits in the Urals V. F. Rudnitskii p. 807 Ophiolites in the Collisional Structure of the Southern Urals S. V. Ruzhentsev and G. N. Savelieva p. 810 Massive Sulfide Deposits on the Seafloor V. I. Starostin, D. R. Sakya, and G. A. Pelymsky p. 814 Sr-Isotope Signature and Pb–Pb Age of the Bakal Formation Limestones in the Lower Riphean Type Section, the Southern Urals A. B. Kuznetsov, G. V. Ovchinnikova, I. M. Gorokhov, O. K. Kaurova, V. N. Krupenin, and A. V. Maslov p. 819 Secondary Quartzite in the Polar Urals as a Reference Point in Geological History of Passive Margin of the East European Continent O. V. Udoratina, V. I. Silaev, and A. A. Delenitsyn p. 823
Part 2. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Oceanology, Geography
The Unique Orthopyroxene–Kyanite Paragenesis in Granulite from the Central Kola Terrain, Kola Peninsula P. Ya. Azimov, D. V. Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, and M. V. Morozov p. 827 The Sm–Nd Isotopic Age and Source of Comagmatic Alkaline Mafic Rocks and Carbonatites of Kuznetsk Alatau V. A. Vrublevskii, I. F. Gertner, D. Z. Zhuravlev, and N. A. Makarenko p. 832 Gold, Platinum, and Palladium in Ores of the Natalka Deposit, Upper Kolyma Region L. P. Plyusnina, A. I. Khanchuk, V. I. Goncharov, V. A. Sidorov, N. A. Goryachev, T. V. Kuz’mina, and G. G. Likhoidov p. 836 Influence of Long Gravity Waves on Wind Speed in the Near-Water Layer and Feasibility of Early Tsunami Detection O. A. Godin p. 841 Cold Climate of the Early Subatlantic Age in the Northern Hemisphere V. V. Klimenko and V. A. Klimanov p. 845 Variability of Surface Circulation in the Southern Ocean on the Basis of FGGE Drifting Buoys A. I. Danilov, L. M. Ivanov, A. V. Klepikov, and T. M. Margolina p. 850 Equations of State of Cu and Ag and Revised Ruby Pressure Scale P. I. Dorogokupets, and A. R. Oganov p. 854 Palladium–Platinum Mineralization in Copper–Nickel Vein Ores in the Ioko–Dovyren Layered Massif N. S. Rudashevsky, Yu. L. Kretser, D. A. Orsoev, and E. V. Kislov p. 858 The 40Ar–39Ar Dating of Metasomatic Rocks in Deep Fault Zones of the Marginal Suture of the Siberian Platform V. B. Savel’eva, A. V. Travin, and A. S. Zyryanov p. 862 Mineralogical and Crystallochemical Indicators of Environmental and Climatic Changes in Pleistocene–Holocene Sediments of Lake Khubsugul (Mongolia) E. P. Solotchina, M. I. Kuz’min, V. N. Stolpovskaya, E. B. Karabanov, A. A. Prokopenko, and L. L. Tkachenko p. 866 Phase Transition and Structural Features of Crystals in Binary KAlSi3O8–KFeSi3O8 System at P = 100 MPa and T = 400–600°C V. K. Taroev, J. Goettlicher, A. A. Kashaev, V. V. Lashkevich, V. L. Tauson, H. Kroll, H. Pentinghaus, L. F. Suvorova, and X. Wulf-Bernotat p. 871 Modes of Gold Occurrence in Crystallization Products of High-Temperature Gas Fluids in the Kudryavyi Volcano, the Kuril Islands M. A. Yudovskaya, V. V. Distler, I. V. Chaplygin, A. V. Mokhov, and N. V. Trubkin p. 874 Combined Study of Submicron Aerosol and Nitrogen Dioxide in the Surface Atmospheric Layer during the Period of Forest and Peat Fires near Moscow in July–September 2002 A. N. Gruzdev, A. A. Isakov, L. M. Shukurova, A. S. Elokhov, and K. A. Shukurov p. 879 Ecosystems of Eastern Europe in the Holocene Atlantic Optimum Based on Floristic and Theriologic Data A. K. Markova, A. N. Simakova, and A. Yu. Puzachenko p. 883 Rapid Growth of Diamondite at the Contact between Graphite and Carbonate Melt: Experiments at 7.5–8.5 Gpa Yu. A. Litvin and A. V. Spivak p. 888 New Data on Boninite Magmatism of Eastern Kamchatka A. B. Osipenko p. 892 Evidence of the Existence of Peraluminous Clinopyroxene (Tschermakite) in Garnet Pyroxenites from the Kokchetav Massif, Kazakhstan V. V. Reverdatto, V. N. Korolyuk, and A. Yu. Selyatitsky p. 896 Discharge of Grounded Ice of the Antarctic Ice Sheet V. M. Kotlyakov and M. Yu. Moskalevsky p. 900 Water Transport through the Charlie–Gibbs Fracture Zone S. A. Dobrolyubov, S. S. Lappo, E. G. Morozov, and A. V. Sokov p. 903 Paleozoic Dike Series in the Kola Alkaline Province: Age and Characteristics of Mantle Sources A. A. Arzamastsev, A. V. Travin, B. V. Belyatskii, and L. V. Arzamastseva p. 906 Investigation of Desorption and Diffusion of Radiogenic Argon in Some Minerals A. S. Batyrmurzaev, A. G. Kazbekov, and A. A. Bekieva p. 910 Global Methane Flux in the Intergeospherical Gas Exchange V. V. Adushkin, V. P. Kudryavtsev, and S. B. Turuntaev p. 914 The Key Role of Precession Cycle Modulation in the Alternation of Late Pleistocene Glacial and Interglacial Epochs N. V. Vakulenko, A. S. Monin, and D. M. Sonechkin p. 917 Structure of the Pleistocene Loess–Soil Sequence of Western Siberia and Its Correlation with the Baikalian and Global Records of Climatic Changes N. L. Dobretsov, V. S. Zykin, and V. S. Zykina p. 921