Contents

Doklady Earth Sciences

Vol. 477, No. 2, 2017

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

Age and Geological Position of the Okunyovo Rare-Metal Ore Magmatic Complex (Western Sayan Mountains)

D. A. Lykhin, Academician V. V. Yarmolyuk, A. A. Vorontsov and A. V. Travin p. 1379  abstract

Specific Features of Basalts from the Western Part of Andrew Bain Fault, Southwest Indian Ridge

A. A. Peyve and S. G. Skolotnev p. 1384  abstract

U–Pb SHRIMP II Age and Origin of Zircon from Lhertzolite of the Bug Paleoarchean Complex, Ukrainian Shield

S. B. Lobach-Zhuchenko, Sh. K. Baltybaev, Corresponding Member of the RAS V. A. Glebovitsky, S. A. Sergeev, K. O. Lokhov, Yu. S. Egorova, V. V. Balagansky, S. G. Skublov, O. L. Galankina and L. M. Stepanyuk p. 1391  abstract

Pt Content of Cu–Ni Deposits and Ore Occurrences in the Stanovoi Ni-Bearing Province (Far East, Russia)

A. V. Melnikov, V. E. Strikha and Academician V. G. Moiseenko p. 1396  abstract

Geochemistry

Adakite-Gabbro-Anorthosite Magmatism at the Final (576–546 Ma) Development Stage of the Neoproterozoic Active Margin in the South-West of the Siberian Craton

A. E. Vernikovskaya, Academician V. A. Vernikovsky, N. Yu. Matushkin, P. I. Kadilnikov, I. V. Romanova and A. N. Larionov p. 1402  abstract

Sr Isotope Composition in Belemnites from the Jurassic–Cretaceous Boundary Section (Maurynya River , Western Siberia)

Corresponding Member of the RAS A. B. Kuznetsov, O. P. Izokh, O. S. Dzyuba and Corresponding Member of the RAS B. N. Shurygin p. 1408  abstract

Metal Cation Exchange Reactions of Ore Minerals in Fe–Mn Crusts of the Marcus Wake Rise (Pacific Ocean) in Aqueous–Salt Solutions

G. V. Novikov, O. Yu. Bogdanova, M. E. Melnikov, A. N. Drozdova, N. V. Lobus and N. A. Shulga p. 1414  abstract

Evolution of the Microelement Composition of the Elet-Ozero Magmatic System

Academician I. D. Ryabchikov and Academician L. N. Kogarko p. 1419  abstract

Effect of the Presence of As, Bi, and Te on the Behavior of Pt Metals during Fractionation Crystallization of Sulfide Magma

E. F. Sinyakova, V. I. Kosyakov and A. S. Borisenko p. 1422  abstract

Geography

Structural Mechanisms of Ice Deformation

V. I. Solomatin p. 1426  abstract

New Evidence of the Nonglaciated Development of the Northern Part of the Western Siberian Lowland in the Quaternary Period

V. S. Sheinkman, Academician V. P. Melnikov, S. N. Sedov and V. P. Parnachev p. 1430  abstract

Oceanology

The Vortex Mechanism of Suppression of Tsunami Waves by Underwater Obstacles

B. V. Boshenyatov p. 1434  abstract

Geochemistry

Growth and Morphology of High-Germanium Single Crystals

V. S. Balitsky, D. V. Balitsky, Academician D. Yu. Pushcharovsky, T. V. Setkova, L. V. Balitskaya and A. N. Nekrasov p. 1437  abstract

The Kargapole Meteorite: New Data on Mineralogy

Yu. V. Erokhin, Academician V. A. Koroteev, V. V. Khiller, E. V. Burlakov, K. S. Ivanov and D. A. Kleimenov p. 1441  abstract

The First Identification of Hydrogeochemical Indicators of Mud Volcanic Activity

O. A. Nikitenko, V. V. Ershov and Corresponding Member of the RAS B. W. Levin p. 1445  abstract

Refined δ13С Trend of the Dal’nyaya Taiga Series of the Ura Uplift (Vendian, Southern Part of Middle Siberia)

S. V. Rud’ko, P. Yu. Petrov, Corresponding Member of the RAS A. B. Kuznetsov, A. V. Shatsillo and O. L. Petrov p. 1449  abstract

The Paleoproterozoic Kandalaksha Anorthosite Massif: New U–Pb (ID–TIMS) Data and Geochemical Features of Zircon

E. N. Steshenko, Corresponding Member of the RAS A. I. Nikolaev, T. B. Bayanova, S. V. Drogobuzhskaya, V. V. Chashchin, P. A. Serov, L. M. Lyalina and A. I. Novikov p. 1454  abstract

Morphology of the Nyurba Kimberlite Pipe and Its Relationship with the Dolerite Dike

M. D. Tomshin, Academician N. P. Pokhilenko and E. V. Tarskikh p. 1458  abstract

Geophysics

The Probability Distribution of Extreme Precipitation

V. Yu. Korolev and A. K. Gorshenin p. 1461  abstract

Human Footprints on Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Cryogenic Ecosystems

D. V. Karelin, S. V. Goryachkin, D. G. Zamolodchikov, A. V. Dolgikh, E. P. Zazovskaya, V. A. Shishkov and G. N. Kraev p. 1467  abstract

Geochemistry

Natural Periodic Processes and Climate Variability in the Northern Hemisphere

V. V. Babich, A. V. Darin, L. G. Smolyaninova and I. A. Kalugin p. 1470  abstract

Analysis and Characterization of Ash-Free Coals from the Pechora Coal Basin Obtained by Organic Solvent Extraction

N. S. Burdelnaya, I. N. Burtsev, D. A. Bushnev, D. V. Kuzmin and M. V. Mokeev p. 1473  abstract

Geochemical Features of the Kuroko-Type Mineralization of Hotaidokh Deposit (Northeastern Russia)

A. V. Volkov, N. E. Savva, K. Yu. Murashov and Corresponding Member of the RAS A. A. Sidorov p. 1478  abstract

Synthesis of Hydrocarbons by CO2 Fluid Conversion with Hydrogen: Experimental Modeling at 7.8 GPa and 1350°C

A. G. Sokol, A. A. Tomilenko, T. A. Bul’bak and Academician N. V. Sobolev p. 1483  abstract

Geophysics

Successive Recognition of Significant and Strong Earthquake-Prone Areas: The Baikal–Transbaikal Region

Academician A. D. Gvishiani, B. A. Dzeboev, I. O. Belov, N. A. Sergeeva and E. V. Vavilin p. 1488  abstract

Seismoacoustic Effects of the Hovsgol Earthquake (Mw = 4.9) of December 5, 2014

A. A. Dobrynina, V. A. Sankov, V. V. Chechelnitsky, L. R. Tcydypova and V. I. German p. 1494  abstract

Seismotectonic Deformations Related to the 2010 Maule Earthquake at Different Stages of the Seismic Cycle from Satellite Geodetic Observations

Corresponding Member of the RAS L. I. Lobkovsky, I. S. Vladimirova, Yu. V. Gabsatarov, B. V. Baranov, I. A. Garagash and G. M. Steblov p. 1498  abstract

Analysis of Changes in Tornadogenesis Conditions over Northern Eurasia Based on a Simple Index of Atmospheric Convective Instability

A. V. Chernokulsky, M. V. Kurgansky and Academician I. I. Mokhov p. 1504  abstract

Geography

Allochthonous and Autochthonous Organic Matter in Natural Waters: Kinetic and Thermodynamic Patterns of Transformation and Quantitative and Qualitative Compositions

P. A. Lozovik, M. V. Zobkova, A. V. Ryzhakov, M. B. Zobkov, T. A. Efremova, A. V. Sabylina and T. V. Efremova p. 1510  abstract