INDEX 757 Russia (continued) non-amniote tetrapods 2:469,2:476-477 erogenic events Alpine Orogeny 4:471 Arctic Shelf 4:464, 4:464f Baikalide Orogeny 4:463 Circum-Pacific orogenic collages 4:468 Neoproterozoic 4:463 Nipponide collage 4:470, 4:470f Patom Highlands 4:463 plate tectonics 4:471, 4:472f Scythian Orogeny 4:471 Taimyr Orogeny 4:464, 4:464f Verkhoyansk-Chukotka orogenic collage 4:468, 4:469f Yenisei Ridge 4:464, 4:464f Permian 4:214 sedimentary basins East European Craton 4:456, 4:457f, 4:458f, 4:459f, 4:460f mineral deposits 4:473 Siberian craton 4:463f West Siberian Basin 4:457f, 4:468 Siberian craton 4:456, 4:457f, 4:462f, 4:463, 4:463f Siberian Traps Devonian 4:198-199 end Permian extinctions 3:319, 3:322, 4:222 flood basalts 3:315f, 3:316?, 3:328 Permian 4:215f, 4:227 Permian-Triassic boundary 4:220, 4:222 Triassic 3:348 tectonic map 4:45 7f, 4:458f terranes 4:456, 4:459f, 4:462f, 4:466f Timanide Orogeny 2:49-56 background information 2:49 Barents Shelf 2:50/", 2:53 Caledonian Orogeny 2:72-73 Cambrian 4:62 East European Craton 2:34, 2:49-50, 2:53, 2:54f, 4:458-459, 4:464 foreland thrust-and-fold belt 2:5Of, 2:51 geographic location 2:35f Novaya Zemlya 2:49, 2:50f, 2:53 Ouachita Mountains 4:62 Pechora Basin 2:50f, 2:51, 2:52/, 2:53/i 2:54f Polar Ural Mountains 2.-50/", 2:52 Precambrian 4:352 Subarctic Ural Mountains 2:52 tectonic evolution 2:53, 2:54f tectonic relationships 2:5Of terranes 2:5Of Triassic 3:350 See also Ural Mountains Russian Platform See East European Craton ruthenium (Ru) natural occurrences 3:553?, 3:554 partitioning behaviour 3:639t world production rates 1:43 8t Rutherford, Ernest 3:186 Rutherford, Wilhelm 3:604-605 rutile (TiO2) 3:254, 3:256?, 3:489-490, 4:149?, 4:149f, 5:533f Ryukyu Trench 5:43 0?, 5:43 Of s Saar-Nahe Basin 2:96, 2:96f, 2:97, 2:98-99, 2:101 f,4:202f Sabine Uplift 4:62/ sabkhas Arabia 1:146 Arabian Gulf 4:509f, 4:510f, 4:511 carbonates 5:110-112 dolomites 5:30, 5:90-91 evaporites 5:31, 5:32f general discussion 4:542 liquefaction l:528t occurrence 1:561 Sable Island 4:93, 4:93f Saccocoma 3:358 Saetograptus leintwardinensis 4:189 safflorite (CoAs2) 3:575t Sagenopteris phillipsi 2:452f Sager, Abram2:195 Sahara Desert 5:21 Sahara Metacraton 1:10 Saharan Platform 1:13, l:15f, 1:17, 1:23 Sahelanthropus 2:541 Saichania 2:493f Saidmarreh Landslide 4:687-688 Saint Elias Mountains, Yukon, Canada 4:37-38, 4:45 Saint Helens, Mount 1:200?, 4:690, 4.-691/, 5:568f, 5:574 Saint-Hilaire, Etienne Geoffroy 2:179, 4:123 St Lawrence River 4:65It Sakhalin 4:470, 4:470 f, 4:471, 4:472/~, 5:461 Sakmara Allochthon 2:88f, 2:88-89, 4:467 Sakmarian stage 3:142, 4:208f, 4:209f, 4:215t,5:511f,5:517f Sakurajima, Japan 5:575 Salado basin, Argentina 1:159 salamanders Cenozoic Andrias scheuchzeri 2:525f general discussion 2:524 Piceoerpeton 2:524-525 Mesozoic2:521/; 2:522 salars l:123f, 1:126 Salas, Jose Gonzalez 3:170 Sala y Gomez Ridge 3:315 f, 3:316? Saldania Belt L-2/; 1:8 saleeite 5:123f Salima Sandsheet, Sahara 4:542 saline basins 1:123f, 1:126 Salinic orogeny 4.-90/", 4:91 salinity crisis 1:24 salinization 5:196f, 5:201 saltation 4:612-614, 4:613f salt deposits Atlantic Margin 4:102 flow folding 5:348, 5:349f, 5:350f gravity-driven processes 4:647 North American continental interior 4:28, 4:29f petroleum reservoirs 4:237, 4:237'?, 4:238f, 4:242f, 4:297f rift valleys 5:441f, 5:442 salt diapirs Atlantic Margin 4:102, 4:102f East European Craton 2:38f flow folding 5:348, 5:349f petroleum reservoirs 4:237?, 4:237-238, 4:238f, 4:242f salt domes 3:554, 4:237-238, 5:348, 5:349f sulphur occurrences 3:554 See also sabkhas salt flats Seesabkhas Salton Trough 4:48, 4:58 samarium (Sm) carbonatites 3:223?, 3:224f crustal composition 5:174? granitic rocks 3:242f lava/lava flows 3:224f radiometric dating l:88t Samoa 4:109, 4:121 San Andreas Fault Zone, California 4:58-60, 4:59f, 4:343, 4:345f, 5:476_477? 5.479.480 Sanbagawa belt, Japan 1:243-244 sand 5:141-151 Atterberg Limits 5:187t carbonate sands 4:506f, 4:508f, 4:509f, 4:51 Of compaction 5:142, 5:145f detrital mineralogy 5:142, 5:142f, 5:143? diagenesis diagenetic controls 5:150 diagenetic mineralogy 5:143, 5:144f diagenetic sequence 5:144, 5:145f fluid inclusion analysis 5:146, 5:147f isotope analysis 5:146, 5:148f mineral dissolution 5:145, 5:146/", 5:147f petroleum emplacement 5:145, 5:145f, 5:148, 5:149f quantification analysis 5:146 radiometric dating 5:146, 5:147f geophysical techniques 1:490f9 1:494f geotechnical properties 3:104? grain size analysis 5:141 liquefaction 1:525 nomenclature 4:645, 4:645f, 4:646? oolitic sands 4:508, 4:508f, 4:509f, 4:510, 4:510f permeability 5:149, 5:149f, S:150f petroleum reservoirs 4:23 6f physical properties l:483t porosity diagenetic impact 5:149 mineral dissolution 5:145, 5:146f9 5:147f permeability 5.-149/", 5:150f petroleum reservoirs 4:232, 4:233f photomicrograph 5:141f