Transactions (Doklady) of the Russian Academy of Sciences/Earth Science Section, 1998, V 363, N 9, November-December.

Part 1. Geology

Tectonic Interpretation of the Paleomagnetic Data on the Permian and
Triassic Rocks of the Northern Pamirs
M. L. Bazhenov and N. Ya. Dvorova 
p. 1183  

The Influence of Reefs on the Structure of Upper Sedimentary Cover
A. A. Baryakh, I. A. Sanfirov, N. A. Eremina, A. I. Kudryashov,
and G. Yu. Priima 
p. 1187  

The Age of Postcollisional Granitoids of the Northern Taimyr:
U-Pb, Sm-Nd, Rb-Sr, and Ar-Ar Data
V. A. Vernikovsky, E. B. Sal'nikova, A. B. Kotov, V. A.
Ponomarchuk, V. P. Kovach,A. V. Travin, S. Z. Yakovleva, and N. G. Berezhnaya 
p. 1191
 
Minerals of Precious Metals in Nepheline Rocks from Kuznetsk Alatau
A. M. Sazonov, O. M. Grinev, L. V. Agafonov, G. I. Shvedov, and
E. A. Zvyagina 
p. 1195  

Cyclicity of Oil Accumulation in the Earth's History
V. A. Aparin, A. E. Kontorovich, and O. P. Zolotova 
p. 1197
 
The Kvataron Mechanism of Crystal Formation and Growth
A. M. Askhabov and R. V. Galiulin 
p. 1200  

The Elbrus Caldera in the Northern Caucasus
O. A. Bogatikov, I. V. Melekestsev, A. G. Gurbanov, D. M. Katov,
and A. I. Puriga 
p. 1202  

Structure of the Sedimentary Cover in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean
along the Canary-Bahamas Geotraverse: Evidence from the
Seismostratigraphic, Lithogeochemical, and Facial-Genetic Data
V. V. Eremeev, A. E. Shlezinger, and L. E. Shterenberg 
p. 1205
 
Directivity and Rhythmicity in the Global Development of Magmatism
in the World Ocean
D. V. Rundquist, V. M. Ryakhovsky, Yu. V. Mironov, and A. A.
Pustovoi 
p. 1210  

Eclogite as a Possible Protolith of Metabasites of the Sharyzhalgai Ridge
E. V. Sklyarov, D. P. Gladkochub,
A. M. Mazukabzov, and Yu. V. Men'shagin 
p. 1214  

Precambrian Granites of the Faddei Terrain (Northern Taimyr):
New Geochemical and Isotope-Geochronological (U-Pb and Sm-Nd) Data
V. A. Vernikovskii, E. B. Sal'nikova, A. B. Kotov, V. P. Kovach,
and S. Z. Yakovleva 
p. 1218  

Structure and Palynology of the Pleistocene Key Section of Caspian
Sediments from Mishovdag (Kura Depression)
A. A. Svitoch, G. M. Shumova, and T. A. Yanina 
p. 1223  

Gold Potential of the Okhotsk-Chukot Volcanic Belt
A. A. Sidorov 
p. 1227  

Mixtites in the Crimean Mountains
V. V. Yudin 
p. 1230  

Structural Features and Genesis of Boulder Conglomerates from the
Paanayarvi Lake Region, North Karelian Zone of the Baltic Shield
M. G. Leonov, S. Yu. Kolodyazhnyi, and M. L. Somin 
p. 1234
 

The Propylitic PGE-Au Mineralization in the Polar Urals
V. I. Silaev and M. Yu. Sokerin 
p. 1238  

Technogenic Material in Bottom Sediments of the Sea of Azov
Yu. P. Khrustalev, S. P. Volovik, L. A. Bespalova, and O. V.
Ivlieva 
p. 1243  



Part 2. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Oceanology, Geography

Chemical Evolution of Ilmenorutile from Alkaline Rocks and Granite
Pegmatites
A. I. Belkovskii, E. P. Makagonov, and V. O. Polyakov† 
p. 1246
 

New Data on Platinum Potential of Mesozoic Alkaline Complexes in the
Central Aldan
A. Ya. Kochetkov, G. N. Anoshin, V. A. Kovalenker, and I. K.
Myznikov 
p. 1248  

Simulation of Sedimentary Fluxes of Organic Matter in the Ocean
V. S. Savenko 
p. 1251  

Rb-Sr Dating and Nd Isotopic Composition of the Verkhiset Granitoid Massif,
Middle Urals
V. N. Smirnov, F. Bea, P. Montero, E. A. Zin'kova, and G. B.
Fershtater 
p. 1254  

A Rare Earthquake in the South of the Siberian Platform
S. I. Golenetskii 
p. 1257  

Semiannual Fluctuations of the Ice Edge in the Southern Ocean: Regularities
and Relation to the Southern Oscillation
M. A. Chepurina 
p. 1261  

Detection of Probable Traces of the Tunguska Comet of 1908: Elemental
Anomalies in Peat
E. M. Kolesnikov, A. I. Stepanov, E. A. Gorid'ko, and N. V.
Kolesnikova 
p. 1264  

The Anabar Shield: A New Pt-bearing Province in Russia
A. A. Kuznetsov 
p. 1268  

New Structural Species of the Synthetic Murataite
N. P. Laverov, A. I. Gorshkov, S. V. Yudintsev, A. V. Sivtsov,
and M. I. Lapina 
p. 1272  

Earthquake of September 5, 1993 as an Indicator of Seismic Potential
in the Southwestern Part of the Vitim Plateau in the Transbaikal Region
S. I. Golenetskii 
p. 1275  

Unusual Pd/Au Ratios in Cu-Ni Sulfide Ores of the Kolotonk Deposit,
Northwestern China
A. I. Glotov, A. P. Krivenko, and G. V. Polyakov 
p. 1280
 

Anthropogenic Radionuclides in Bottom Sediments of the Sea of Azov
D. G. Matishov and G. G. Matishov 
p. 1283  

Aquapyrolysis of Organic Matter from the Bazhenov Formation
V. N. Melenevskii, G. Yu. Shvedenkov, A. E. Kontorovich,
N. T. Yudina, and E. N. Makhneva 
p. 1288  

The Possibility of Rock Melting in the Earth's Crust during Intense
Folding: Evidence from the Pamirs
V. A. Magnitskii, Sh. A. Mukhamediev, and R. Kh. Khasanov 
p. 1292
 

Evaporativity of Caspian Waters Depending on the Temperature and Thickness
of Hydrocarbon Pollutant Film on Their Surface
M. T. Abasov, D. Sh. Vezirov, Z. A. Kerimov, and G. E. Muzaffarov
p. 1297  

Origin and U-Pb Age of Granophyres of the Imandra Differentiated Intrusion,
Kola Region
R. M. Galimzyanova, F. P. Mitrofanov, T. B. Bayanova,
Zh. A. Fedotov, and N. V. Levkovich 
p. 1301  

Origin of Carbon in Diamondiferous Carbonized Ultrabasites at the Eastern
Sayan
E. M. Galimov, A. G. Mironov, and A. A. Shiryaev 
p. 1304
 
Volatile Component Deficiency in the Apatite Composition
and Thermochemistry of Fluorapatites
A. A. Marakushev and T. A. Stolyarova 
p. 1307  

Isotopic Composition of Oxygen, Carbon, and Sulfur in Rocks
from the Khalyuta Volcanic Carbonatite Complex, the Western Transbaikal
Region
A. V. Nikiforov, V. V. Yarmolyuk, B. G. Pokrovskii,
V. I. Kovalenko, V. G. Ivanov, and G. S. Ripp 
p. 1311  

Influence of Powerful Explosions on the Structure of the Transverse Wave
Absorption Field in the Earth's Crust and Upper Mantle
Yu. F. Kopnichev 
p. 1315  


Author Index to Volumes 358-363A, 1998 p. 1319

Contents of Doklady Earth Sciences, Vols. 358-363A, 1998 p. 1328