GEOLOGIYA I GEOFIZIKA, 2001, V 42, N 1-2, January-February.

Preface.
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Kuz'min M.I., Karabanov E.B., KawaiT., Williams D., Bychinskii V.A., 
Kerber E.V., Kravchinskii V.A., Bezrukova E.V., Prokopenko A.A.,
Geletii V.F., Kalmychkov G.V., Goreglyad A.V., Antipin V.S., Khomotova M. Yu., 
Soshina N.M., Ivanov E.V., Khursevich G.K., Solotchina E.P., Ioshida N., and 
Gvozdkov A.N.
Deep drilling on Lake Baikal: main results.
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BAIKAL CLIMATIC RECORD


Williams D.F., Karabanov E.B., Prokopenko A.A., Kuz'min M.I., Khursevich G.K., 
Gvozdkov A.N., Bezrukova E.V., and Solotchina E.P.
Late Miocene-Pleistocene records from Baikal sediments: markers for 
paleoclimatic and biostratigraphicreconstructions.
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Karabanov E.B., Prokopenko A.A., Kuz'min M.I., Williams D.F., Gvozdkov A.N.,
and Kerber E.V.
Glacial and interglacial periods of Siberia: paleoclimate record of Lake Baikal 
and correlation with West Siberian stratigraphic scheme(the Brunhes Chron). 
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Prokopenko A.A., Karabanov E.B., Kuz'min M.I., and Williams D.F.
Causes of glaciation in Siberia on transition from Kasantzevo climate optimum to 
Zyrjanian ice age (from climate records in Baikal bottom sediments). 
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Gol'dberg E.L., Fedorin M.A., Grachev M.A., Zolotarev K.V., and Khlystov O.M.
Geochemical indicators of paleoclimate changes in sediments of Lake Baikal.
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Krainov M.A., Kravchinskii V.A., Peck J.A., Sakai H., King J.W., and Kuz'min M.I.
Paleoclimate record in bottom sediments of Lake Baikal, from magnetic 
susceptibility data
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Bezrukova E.V. and Letunova P.P.
A high-resolution record of East Siberian paleoclimates in the Early and Middle 
Pleistocene by palynological evidence from the deep borehole BDP-96-1 in Lake 
Baikal.
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Khursevich G.K., Karabanov E.B., Prokopenko A.A., Williams D.F., Kuz'min M.I.,
Fedenya S.A., Gvozdkov A.N., and Kerber E.V.
Detailed diatom biostratigraphy of Baikal sedimentsduring the Brunhes Chron and 
climatic factors of  speciesformation.
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Veinberg E.V.
the sponge fauna of Lake Baikal in the Late Pliocene (according to studies of 
core samples from deep borehole
BDP-96-1)
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Myachin M.L. and Pevzner L.A.
Wavelet analysis of logging data for the Baikal bottom sediments.
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CLAY MINERALS IN BAIKAL SEDIMENTS


Solotchina E.P., Prokopenko A.A., Kuz'min M.I., Vasilevskii A.N. and
Shul'zhenko S.G.
Differences in glacial and interglacial mineral associations of Baikal sediments 
from BDP-93-2 and BDP-96 cores
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Muller J., Volodina E.G. and Sturm M.
Distribution of recent clay minerals as a possible indicator of sorces of 
sediment sources in the North of Lake Baikal (southeastern Siberia)
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Kashik S.A., Lomonosova T.K. and Fileva T.S.
Genetic types of clay minerals in bottm sediments of the Southern basin
of Lake Baikal
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Horie M., Sakai H., Kashiwaya K., Nakamura T., and Kawai T.
Rock-magnetic and granulometric studies of the BDP-93 cores, based on age model 
with 14C dates and extrapolation.
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Fedorin M.A., Gol'dberg E.L., Bobrov V.A., Khlystov O.M., and Grachev M.A.
Multiwave XRF-SR determination of U and Th in bottm sediments of Lake Baikal: 
Brunhes Chronology
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Sandimirov I.V., Kosov A.A., and Vladimirova T.A.
Dating of deep-water sediments of Lake Baikal from the ratios of thrium and 
uranium isotores in various fractions of their authigenic part
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ORGANIC MATTER AND MICROORGANISMS IN BAIKAL SEDIMENTS


Tani Y., Yoshi K., Ito N., Nara F., Soma M., Tanaka A., Soma Y., Yonada M., 
Hirota M., and Shibata Y.
Distribution of photosyntheric pigments and other biogenic compounds in the core 
from the Southern basin of Lake Baikal. 
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Soma Y., Soma M., Tani Y., Tanaka A., and Kawai T.
Distribution of photosynthetic pigments in the surface sediments of Lake Baikal
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Andreeva I.S., Ryabchikova E.I., Pechurkina N.I., Zaitsev B.N., Geletii V.F.,
Korobushkina E.D., Vinogradova T.P., Torok T., Hanter-Tsevera J., and Repin V.E.
Morphological analysis of aerobic microorganisms in deep-drilling core samples 
from Lake Baikal..
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Repin V.E., Torok T., and Kuz'min M.I.
The biodiversity of microorganisms from bottom sediments of Lake Baikal by 
evidence from deep boreholes
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Repin V.E., Torok T., Degtyarev S.Kh., Abdurashitov M., Puchkova L.I., 
andreeva I.S., Pechurkina N.I., Hanter-Tsevera J., and Geletii V.F.
Microbiological and biotechnological investigation of bottom sediments from deep 
boreholes in Lake Baikal and analysis of water from thermal springs. 
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Afonina T.E. and Karabanov E.B.
Sources and distribution of organic matter in the Pleistocene-Holocene sediments 
of nothern Baikal (by the example of n-alkane biomarkers)
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SOURCES OF MATTER IN BAIKAL SEDIMENTS

Volodina E.G. and Potemkin V.L.
Characteristics of eolian transport in the region of the Akademichesky Ridge 
(Lake Baikal) in winter period.
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Koroleva G.P., Kosov A.A., Geletii V.F., and Volodina E.G.
Geochemistry and sources of ealian material of the Akademichesky Ridge in Lake 
Baikal (from data of snow survey)
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Bobrov V.A., Khodzher T.V., Granina L.Z., Mel'gunov M.S., Kolmogorov Yu.P., 
and Poslovin A.L.
Rare-earth elements in eolian and river suspensions in the region of Lake Baikal
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Lomonosov I.S., Antipin V.S., Lomonosova T.K., and Gapon A.E.
Comparion of the composition and geochemical features of bedrocks and solid 
runoff of big revers in the Baikal catchment Basin
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SOME LIMNOLOGICAL ASPECTS IN CONNEVTION WITH STUDY OF BAIKAL SEDIMENTS


Duchkov A.D., Li T.-S., and Morozov S.G.
Geothermal properties of bottm sediments of Lake Baikal (according to data on 
temerature field recovery in inderwater boreholes)
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Seminskii Zh.V., Karabanov E.B., and Kuz'min M.I.
Faulting in Baikal bottom sediments (studies of drilling core BDP-98)
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Levina O.V., Bychinskii V.A., Proidakova O.A., Astrakhantseva O. Yu., and Pavlova L.A.
Chemical composition of biogenic silica in the context of its dissolution and 
sedimentation in Lake Baikal
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Gavshin V.M., Bobrov V.A., and Khlystov O.M.
The periodic pattern of diatom sedimentation and geochemistry of diatom oozes in 
Lake Baikal.
327

Sakai H., Homura Sh., Araki S., Kashiwaya K., Tani Y., Shibata Y., Kawai T., 
Kravchinskii V.A., Peck J.A., and King J.W.
Magnetic susceptibility of the surface layer of bottom sediments of Lake Baikal 
and Lake Biwa.
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Troshin Yu.P., Lomonosov I.S., Lomonosova T.K., Bryukhanova N.N., Gvozdkov A.N., 
Geletii V.F., Petrov L.L., Sandimirov I.V., Spiridonov
A.M., and Tkachenko L.L.
Geochemistry of ore-forming elements in the deposits of Genozoic depressions in 
the Baikal Rift Zone
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Granina L.Z., Callender E., Lomonosov I.S., Mats V.D., and Golobokova L.P.
Anomalous chemical composition of pore waters of Baikal bottom sediments
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Khlystov O.M., Mats V.D., and M. De Batiste.
The southwestern termination of the North Baikal basin: geologic structure and 
correlation with Cenozoic sections of Ol'khon and BDP-96 andn BDP-98 cores
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Fedotov A.P., Bezrukova E.V., Vorob'eva S.S., Khlystov O.M., Levina O.V.,
Mizandrontsev I.B., Mazepova G.F., Semenov A.R., Zheleznyakova T.O., Krapivina 
S.M., Chebykin E.P., and Grachev M.A.
Sediments of Lake Hovsgol (Mongolia) as a record of paleoclimates of the 
Holocene and Late Pleistocene
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