Contents

Doklady Earth Sciences

Vol. 522, No. 3, 2025

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Landforms Recognized at the World Natural Heritage Sites (Siberia and the Russian Far East)

A. A. Butorin, E. V. Trofimova, and N. V. Maksakovskiy p. 47  abstract

LANDSCAPES AND LANDFORMS OF SIBERIA

Pleistocene Glaciations and Megafloods in West Siberia (Gorny Altai and West Siberian Plain)

I. D. Zolnikov, and E. V. Deev p. 48  abstract

The Gorny Altai Active Seismic Area: Traces of Modern and Past Earthquakes in Surface Features and Sediments (Overview)

E. V. Deev p. 49  abstract

Giant Pleistocene Ice-Dammed Lakes of Gorny Altai

I. D. Zolnikov, and E. V. Deev p. 50  abstract

Tunka Valley—A Unique Geomorphological Polygon of the Baikal Rift System

A. A. Shchetnikov p. 51  abstract

Geodiversity and Geomorphosites of the Baikal Rift Zone

T. M. Skovitina, A. A. Shchetnikov, and A. B. Kotov p. 52  abstract

Active Faults and Large Paleoearthquakes of the Sayan-Tuva Upland

S. G. Arzhannikov, A. V. Arzhannikova, and A. A. Chebotarev p. 53  abstract

The Sayan-Tuva Upland: Quaternary Glaciers and Volcanoes

S. G. Arzhannikov, and A. V. Arzhannikova p. 54  abstract

Darhad Megaflood Landscape

S. G. Arzhannikov, and A. V. Arzhannikova p. 55  abstract

Quaternary History of Lake Baikal: Water Level Fluctuations and Outlet Formation

S. G. Arzhannikov, and A. V. Arzhannikova p. 56  abstract

Tectonic Relief of Russian Altai

I. Novikov, G. Rusanov, A. Agatova, and R. Nepop p. 57  abstract

Landscapes of High Mountainous Basins of SW Tuva: From Pleistocene Catastrophes to Holocene Gradual Development

R. K. Nepop, and A. R. Agatova p. 58  abstract

LANDSCAPES AND LANDFORMS OF THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST

River Valleys of the Western Okhotsk Region: Changes in the Drainage Network Pattern and River Flow Direction

E. V. Lebedeva, and A. V. Bredikhin p. 59  abstract

Sakhalin—A Deceptive Calm (Hazardous Endogenic and Exogenic Landforms)

V. V. Ershov, E. V. Lebedeva, and N. A. Kazakov p. 60  abstract

Contrasting Landforms and Exogenous Processes in the Lower Amur Region

A. N. Makhinov p. 61  abstract

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Landscapes and Landforms of Siberia and Russian Far East (Editorial)

S. K. Krivonogov, and A. V. Panin p. 62  abstract

Tectonic History and Geological Setting of Asian Russia

E. Zelenin, and S. Garipova p. 63  abstract

LANDSCAPES AND LANDFORMS OF SIBERIA

Patom Crater: History of Discovery and Research, Hypotheses of Origin

D. Yu. Demezhko p. 64  abstract

Alases of Central Yakutia—The Cradle of the Northernmost Cattle Breeding Center near the Pole of Cold

R. Desyatkin p. 65  abstract

Landscape and Climate Changes in the SE Altai during the Last 20 Thousand Years in Context of Its Human Occupation

A. Agatova, and Roman Nepop p. 66  abstract

Relief of the Central Part of the Rift Stanovoe Upland

A. A. Lukashov p. 67  abstract

LANDSCAPES AND LANDFORMS OF THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST

Transformation of the Valley of Geysers (Kamchatka)—One of the Largest Geysers Fields in the World

E. V. Lebedeva, A. V. Zavadskaya, and V. M. Sugrobov p. 68  abstract

Volcanic Lakes of the Russian Far East: Current State and Development Features

D. N. Kozlov, and E. V. Lebedeva p. 69  abstract

Volcanic Chain of the Kurils

E. Zelenin, and E. Shalaeva p. 70  abstract

Geomorphosites of the Kamchatka Peninsula

E. Zelenin p. 71  abstract

Kamchatka Peninsula—Where Island Arcs Meet

E. Zelenin p. 72  abstract

Thermal Fields and Springs of the Kuril Islands

E. Kalacheva p. 73  abstract

Unique Deposits of Volcanic Ash in the Okhotsk-Kolyma Region

O. Yu. Glushkova, and V. N. Smirnov p. 74  abstract

Glacial Paleo-Landforms in the Northern Okhotsk Region

O. Yu. Glushkova, and V. N. Smirnov p. 75  abstract

Active Faults, Seismicity, and Traces of Past Large Earthquakes in the Okhotsk-Kolyma Region

V. N. Smirnov, and O. Yu. Glushkova p. 76  abstract