Contents

Doklady Earth Sciences

Vol. 470, No. 2, 2016

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Doklady Earth Sciences ISSN 1028-334X.

Geology

Regional Anomalies of Hydrocarbon Fluid Saturation as a New Source of Data on Promising Oil and Gas Deposits in the Caspian Shelf

D. B. Davydenko p. 997  abstract

Early Cretaceous Sea Level Fluctuations in the Eastern Part of the East European Platform

S. O. Zorina p. 1002  abstract

Primary Divisibility of the Protolithosphere and Current Tectonic Divisibility of Lithospheric Blocks: New Reconstructions

S. I. Sherman and Corresponding Member of the RAS A. P. Sorokin p. 1006  abstract

Sources of Paleozoic Granitic Rocks and Isotopic Heterogeneity of the Continental Crust of the Aktau–Dzhungar Microcontinent, Central Kazakhstan

Corresponding Member of the RAS K. E. Degtyarev, K. N. Shatagin and A. A. Tret’yakov p. 1010  abstract

The Isotopic–Geochronological Age of Trap Formation Rocks in the Sedimentary Section of the Baikit Anteclise

K. S. Alekseeva, L. P. Popova, A. V. Postnikov and O. V. Postnikova p. 1014  abstract

Igneous Rocks of the West Sakhalin Terrane of Sakhalin Island

V. M. Grannik p. 1019  abstract

Middle Paleozoic Kimberlite Magmatism in the Northeastern Siberian Craton

E. O. Egorova, V. P. Afanas’ev and Academician of RAS N. P. Pokhilenko p. 1023  abstract

Analysis of the Productivity of Gold Deposits of Amur Province

V. A. Stepanov, A. V. Melnikov and Academician V. G. Moiseenko p. 1027  abstract

Finds of Economic Platinum in Ores from the South Khingan Mn Deposit

Academician A. I. Khanchuk, I. Yu. Rasskazov, V. G. Kryukov, N. M. Litvinova and B. G. Saksin p. 1031  abstract

Geochemistry

Geochemical Features of the Utilization of Buried Wastes of the Tyrnyauz Tungsten–Molybdenum Plant Using Acid Leaching

S. F. Vinokurov, A. G. Gurbanov, Academician O. A. Bogatikov, V. A. Sychkova, A. V. Shevchenko, A. B. Lexin and Z. I. Dudarov p. 1034  abstract

REE Distribution in Zircon from Reference Rocks of the Arctic Region: Evidence from Study by the LA-ICP-MS Method

Corresponding Member of the RAS A. I. Nikolaev, S. V. Drogobuzhskaya, T. B. Bayanova, T. V. Kaulina, L. M. Lyalina, A. I. Novikov and E. N. Steshenko p. 1037  abstract

Homogenization of Carbonate-Bearing Microinclusions in Diamond at P–T Parameters of the Upper Mantle

A. L. Ragozin, Yu. N. Palyanov, D. A. Zedgenizov, A. A. Kalinin and Corresponding Member of the RAS V. S. Shatsky p. 1042  abstract

Geophysics

A Mathematical Model of Gas Outflow from Gas-Saturated Ice and Gas Hydrates

G. I. Barenblatt, Corresponding Member of the RAS L. I. Lobkovsky and Academician R. I. Nigmatulin p. 1046  abstract

The Uryakh Ore Field (NE Transbaikalia): Formation of Structural Assemblages in the Centroid-Type Seismic Regime

T. M. Zlobina, Corresponding Member of the RAS V. A. Petrov, V. Yu. Prokofiev, A. A. Kotov, K. Yu. Murashov and A. A. Wolfson p. 1050  abstract

Unified Scaling Law for Earthquakes in Crimea and Northern Caucasus

A. K. Nekrasova and V. G. Kossobokov p. 1056  abstract

Geochemistry

Coesite Inclusions in Diamonds of Yakutia

L. D. Bardukhinov, Z. V. Spetsius and R. V. Monkhorov p. 1059  abstract

Geodynamic Background for Large-Scale Mineralization in the Southern Environs of the Siberian Craton in the Proterozoic

A. E. Budyak, Corresponding Member of the RAS N. A. Goryachev and S. Yu. Skuzovatov p. 1063  abstract

Uranium in the Mineralized Lakes of Altai Krai

V. P. Isupov, M. N. Kolpakova, S. V. Borzenko, S. S. Shatskaja, S. L. Shvartsev, A. P. Dolgushin, G. M. Arzamasova and Academician N. Z. Lyakhov p. 1067  abstract

Sedimentary Complexes of the Cover of the Dzabkhan Continental Block: Different Sedimentary Basins and Source Areas

E. F. Letnikova, I. A. Vishnevskaya, Academician F. A. Letnikov, N. I. Vetrova, S. I. Shkolnik, Yu. A. Kostitsyn, E. A. Karakovskii, L. Z. Reznitskii and N. A. Kanygina p. 1071  abstract

Geochemistry of Biotite from Charnockitoids in the Granite-Forming Series (Nimnyr Block of the Aldan Shield)

I. S. Sedova, Corresponding Member of the RAS V. A. Glebovitskii and S. G. Skublov p. 1076  abstract

Geophysics

Observations of Atmospheric Methane and Its Stable Isotope Ratio (δ13C) over the Russian Arctic Seas from Ship Cruises in the Summer and Autumn of 2015

A. I. Skorokhod, N. V. Pankratova, I. B. Belikov, R. L. Thompson, A. N. Novigatsky and Academician G. S. Golitsyn p. 1081  abstract

Geography

δ18O and δD Variations in Holocene Massive Ice in the Sabettayakha River Mouth, Northern Yamal Peninsula

Yu. K. Vasil’chuk, Ye. Ye. Podborny, N. A. Budantseva, A. C. Vasil’chuk, A. N. Sullina and Ju. N. Chizhova p. 1086  abstract

Oceanology

A Condition for the Existence of Quasi-Periodic Nonlinear Internal Waves in the Ocean Shelf Zone

S. M. Khartiev, Corresponding Member of the RAS D. G. Matishov and K. S. Grigorenko p. 1093  abstract

Geochemistry

238U and 235U Isotope Fractionation upon Oxidation of Uranium-Bearing Rocks by Fracture Waters

Academician I. V. Chernyshev, V. N. Golubev, A. V. Chugaev and G. V. Mandzhieva p. 1097  abstract

Geophysics

Precursors of Dynamic Failure on a Tectonic Fault

Academician V. V. Adushkin, G. G. Kocharyan, A. A. Ostapchuk and D. V. Pavlov p. 1100  abstract

Characteristic Scale of Heterogeneity of Seismically Active Fault and Its Manifestation in Scaling of Earthquake Source Spectra

A. A. Gusev p. 1104  abstract