Contents

Izvestiya, Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics

Vol. 54, No. 8, 2018

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Izvestiya, Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics ISSN 0001-4338.

Experimental Studies of Aerosols in the Atmosphere of Semiarid Landscapes of Kalmykia: 1. Microphysical Parameters and Mass Concentration of Aerosol Particles

D. P. Gubanova, O. G. Chkhetiani, T. M. Kuderina, M. A. Iordanskii, Y. I. Obvintsev and M. S. Artamonova p. 777  abstract

Quantitative Study of Relationships of Hydrogen, Methane, Radon, and the Atmospheric Electric Field

V. N. Shuleikin p. 794  abstract

Comprehensive Geological–Geophysical and Botanic Study of the Tectonic Junction Zone between the Katun Ridge and Uimon Depression (Altai Mountains)

I. G. Boyarskikh, A. R. Agatova, A. I. Kulikova, A. I. Bakiyanov, M. V. Skaptsov and J. Mazeika p. 805  abstract

Autonomous (Non-Plate-Tectonic) Geodynamics of the Pyrenees

V. I. Shevchenko, T. V. Guseva, I. P. Dobrovolsky, I. S. Krupennikova and A. A. Lukk p. 826  abstract

Ring-Shaped Seismicity Structures Forming before Large Earthquakes and the Great Earthquakes in the Western and Eastern Pacific

Yu. F. Kopnichev and I. N. Sokolova p. 848  abstract

Paleogeographic Conditions and Age of a Strong Earthquake According to Data from Studying of the Holocene Deposits from Lake Sevan, Armenia

A. A. Vardanyan, A. M. Korzhenkov, A. A. Sorokin and R. Yu. Stakhovskaya p. 859  abstract

On the Devastating Earthquake at the Iran–Iraq Border

E. A. Rogozhin, A. L. Sobisevich, L. E. Sobisevich and K. Kh. Kanonidi p. 867  abstract

Evidences of Seismogenic Destruction of Tile Kiln at the Medieval Pottery Production Center in Arroyo of the Suatkan Spring in Bakhchisarai district, Crimea

D. A. Moiseev, A. M. Korzhenkov and A. N. Ovsyuchenko p. 879  abstract

Verification of an Expert System for Forecasting Ice-Block-Formation: The Case of the Northern Dvina River

I. M. Aleshin and I. V. Malygin p. 898  abstract

A Novel Model of Quasi-Stationary Vortices in the Earth’s Atmosphere

O. G. Onishchenko, O. A. Pokhotelov and N. M. Astafieva p. 906  abstract

Tidal Love Numbers of Degrees 2 and 3

E. A. Spiridonov p. 911  abstract

Inclinometric Observations at the Korchagin Deposit

Yu. O. Kuzmin, A. V. Deshcherevskii, E. A. Fattakhov, D. K. Kuzmin, A. A. Kazakov and D. V. Aman p. 932  abstract

Native and Rare-Earth Metals on the Earth, the Moon, in Tektites, and Meteorites

A. V. Manankov p. 941  abstract