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ELSEVIER Earth and Planetary Science Letters 192 (2001) 655-657 www.elsevier.com/locate/epsl Contents Volume 192 Letters Oxygen isotopic composition of the Mediterranean Sea since the Last Glacial Maximum: constraints from pore water analyses H.A. Paul, S.M. Bernasconi, D.W. Schmid and J.A. McKenzie . . — deficiency of polonium in the oligotrophic ocean’s interior . Kim Pes induced devolatilization and isotopic fractionation of H and C from Murchison meteorite: some ioplicetions for planetary accretion J.A. Tyburezy, X. Xu, T.J. Ahrens and S. Epstein oe variation of ie prose compositions recorded in a laminated tufa, sw Japan . Matsuoka, A. Kano, T. Oba, T. Watanabe, S. Sakai and K. Seto ii core as a possible source of mantle helium D. Porcelli and A.N. Halliday Defect microstructures of minerals as a potential indicator of extremely rapid and episodic exhens ation of altrahigh- pressure metamorphic rock: implication to continental collision orogens S.-L. Hwang, P. Shen, T.-F. Yui and H.-T. Chu Environmental magnetism of Antarctic Late Pleistocene sediments and interhemispheric correlation of climatic events L. Sagnotti, P. Macri, A.C amerlenghi and M. Rebesco Kinetic iron stable isotope fractionation between iron (-II) and (-III) complexes in solution A. Matthews, X.-K. Zhu and K. O’Nions Discussion Comment on “Assessing the implications of K isotope cosmochemistry for evaporation in the preplanetary solar nebula” by E. Young M. Humayun Reply to comment on “Assessing the implications of K isotope cosmochemistry for evaporation ii n the preplanetary solar nebula’ by E. Young E.D. Young Letters Late Pleistocene evolution of the ocean’s carbonate system D.A. Hodell, C.D. Charles and F.J. Sierro Oxygen-17 excesses of the Central Namib gypcretes: spatial distribution H. Bao, M.H. Thiemens and K. Heine Rapid (10-yr) recovery of terrestrial productivity in a simulation study of the terminal Cretaceous impact event B. Lomax, D. Beerling, G. Upchurch Jr. and B. Otto-Bliesner Submarine evidence for large-scale debris avalanches in the Lesser Antilles Arc C. Deplus, A. Le Friant, G. Boudon, J.-C. Komorowski, B. Villemant, C. Harford, J. Ségoufin and J.-L. Cheminée wee of Africa and Adria since the Permian: paleomagnetic and paleoclimatic constraints from northern Libya . Muttoni, E. Garzanti, L. Alfonsi, S. Cirilli, D. Germani and W. Lowrie rs transition from linear to diffuse plate boundary in the Azores—Gibraltar region: results from a thin-sheet model I. Jiménez-Munt, M. Fernandez, M. Torne and P. Bird Effects of plate convergence obliquity on timing and mechanisms of exhumation of a mid-crustal terrain, the Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex A.K. Fayon, D.L. Whitney, C. Teyssier, J.I. Garver and Y. Dilek . 656 Conten/ tEasrt h and Planetary Science Letters 192 (2001) 655 A North American provenance for Neoproterozoic to Cambrian sandstones in Tasmania? R.F. Berry, G.A. Jenner, S. Meffre and M.N. Tubrett A simple explanation for the space-based calculation of lava eruption rates R. Wright, S. Blake, A.J.L. Harris and D.A. Rothery Seismic properties of an asthenospherized lithospheric mantle: constraints from lattice preferred orientations in peridotive from the Ronda massif A. Vauchez and C.J. Garrido Seismic structure and origin of hotspots and mantle plumes D. Zhao Height and gravity variations by continuous GPS, gravity and environmental parameter observations in the; Plain, near Bologna, Italy S. Zerbini, B. Richter, M. Negusini, C. Romagnoli, D. Simon, F. Domenichini and W. Schwahn K-—Ar evidence from illitic clays of a Late Devonian age for the 120 km diameter Woodleigh impact structure, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia .T. Uysal, S.D. Golding, A.Y. Glikson, A.J. Mory and M. Glikson Geochemistry of the oldest Atlantic oceanic crust suggests mantle plume involvement in the early history of the central Atlantic Ocean P.E. Janney and P.R. Castillo The Southwest Indian Ridge between 49°15’E and 57°E: focused accretion and magma redistribution D. Sauter, P. Patriat, C. Rommevaux-Jestin, M. Cannat and A. Briais Can deep ocean carbonate preservation history inferred from atmospheric pCO» account for '*C and %CaCO; profiles on the Ontong-Java Plateau? K. Matsumoto, W.S. Broecker, E. Clark, D.C. McCorkle, W.R. Martin and I. Hajdas Hafnium isotope evidence for ‘conservative’ element mobility during subduction zone processes J.D. Woodhead, J.M. Hergt, J.P. Davidson and S.M. Eggins Anisotropy of oxygen diffusion in diopside J. Ingrin, L. Pacaud and O. Jaoul Ar diffusion in hydrous silicic melts: implications for volatile diffusion mechanisms and fractionation 1. Behrens and Y. Zhang Heterogeneous *’Ar* distributions in naturally deformed muscovite: in situ UV-laser ablation evidence for microstructur- ally controlled intragrain diffusion N. Kramar, M.A. Cosca and J.C. Hunziker Evidence of a close link between petrology and isotope records: constraints from SEM, EMP, TEM end ii n situ “Ar laser analyses on multiple generations of white micas (Lanterman Range, Antarctica) G. Di Vincenzo, B. Ghiribelli, G. Giorgetti and R. Palmeri Rifted(?) crust at the East Antarctic Craton margin: gravity and magnetic interpretation along a traverse across the Wilkes Subglacial Basin region F. Ferraccioli, F. Coren, E. Bozzo, C. Zanolla, S. Gandolfi, I. Tabacco and M. Frezzotti Cenozoic structural and metamorphic evolution of the eastern Himalayan syntaxis (Namche Barwa) L. Ding, D. Zhong, A. Yin, P. Kapp and T.M. Harrison Magnetic properties of Kurokami pumices from Mt. Sakurajima, Japan Y. Yu, D.J. Dunlop, O. Ozdemir and H. Ueno Gravity anomalies and crustal structure of the Bay of Bengal V. Subrahmanyam, K.S. Krishna, I.V. Radhakrishna Murthy, K.V.L.N.S. Sarma, M. Desa, M.V. Ramana and K.A. Kamesh Raju Incompatible element-rich fluids released by antigorite breakdown in deeply subducted mantle M. Scambelluri, P. Bottazzi, V. Trommsdorff, R. Vannucci, J. Hermann, M.T. Gomez-Pugnaire and V. Lopez-Sanchez Vizcaino Subduction-like fluids in the genesis of Mt. Etna magmas: evidence from boron isotopes and fluid mobile elements S. Tonarini, P. Armienti, M. D’Orazio and F. Innocenti A natural shock-induced dense polymorph of rutile with o-PbO> structure in the suevite from the Ries crater in Germany A. El Goresy, M. Chen, P. Gillet, L.D ubrovinsky, G. Graup and R. Ahuja Diamond, former coesite and supersilicic garnet in metasedimentary rocks from the Greek Rhodope: a new ultrahigh- pressure metamorphic province established E.D. Mposkos and D.K. Kostopoulos The kinematic evolution of the Nepalese Himalaya interpreted from Nd isotopes D.M. Robinson, P.G. DeCelles, P.J. Patchett and C.N. Garzione Conten/ tEasrt h and Planetary Science Letters 192 (2001 Poisson’s ratio of eclogite: the role of retrogression S. Gao, H. Kern, Z.-M. Jin, T. Popp, S.-Y. Jin, H.-F. Zhang and B.-R. Zhang Slab control over HFSE depletions in central Nicaragua J.A. Walker, L.C. Patino, M.J. Carr and M.D. Feigenson Bie In search of lost planets — the paleocosmochemistry of the inner solar system A.N. Halliday and D. Porcelli ........ ere ; Mio-Pliocene adakite generation related to flat subduction in southern Ecuador: the Quimsacocha volcanic center B. Beate, M. Monzier, R. Spikings, J. Cotten, J. Silva, E. Bourdon and J.-P. Eissen Lithospheric flexure under a critically tapered mountain belt: a new technique to study the evolution off the Textians Taiwan orogeny W.-H. Wang iis ig Seratine ies en Recycling of iodine in fore-arc areas: evidence from the iodine brines in Chiba, Japan Y. Muramatsu, U. Fehn and S. Yoshida The active Main Marmara Fault X. Le Pichon, A.M.C. Sengér, E. Demirbag, C. Rangin, C. Imren, R. Armijo, N. Gériir, N. Cagatay, B. Mercier de Lepinay, B. Meyer, R. Saatgilar and B. Tok Discussion Fractal power spectra plotted upside-down J.W. Kirchner Bai cxtles ia aie inonarda eta gi . a i Reply to comments by Dr. James W. Kirchner on “Scaling of power spectrum of extinction events in the fossil record” V.P. Dimri and M. Ravi Prakash Pe Comment on “*’Ar/*?Ar dating of the tephra laser: in the Pliocene Seneze maar lacustrine sequence (French Massif Central): constraint on the age of the Reunion—Matuyama transition and implications on paleoenvironmental archives” by Roger et al. A.K. Baksi Reply to the comment on: “*’Ar/° Ar d:i ting of the tephra layer in the Pliocene Seneze maar lacustrine sequence (French Massif Central): constraint on the age of the Reunion—Matuyama transition and implications on paleoenvironmental archives” S. Roger, C. Coulon, N. Thouveny, G. Feraud, A. Van Velzen, S. Fauquette, J.J. Cocheme, M. Prevot and K.L. Verosub Erratum Erratum to: “En echelon volcanic elongate ridges connecting intraplate Foundation Chain volcanism to the Pacific—Ant- arctic spreading center” J.M. O’Connor, P. Stoffers and J.R. Wijbrans i En echelon volcanic elongate ridges connecting intraplate Fe nduton CIh ain wolenasiaiat to the Pacific-Antarctic spreading center J.M. O'Connor, P. Stoffers and J.R. Wijbrans Author Index Volume 192