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Volume 35, Number 3, 1993

Contents

APPLICATIONS OF RADIOCARBON DATING IN EASTERN EUROPE AND SIBERIA
EDITORIAL COMMENTS
  J.-M. Punning and Austin Long iii
METHODOLOGICAL STUDIES
Radiocarbon and 11-Year Variations of Cosmic Rays
  A. A. Burchuladze, S.V. Pagava, G. I. Togonidze and M.V. Avtandilashvili 347
Problems in Radiocarbon Dating of Soils
  O. A. Chichagova and A. E. Cherkinsky 351
Dynamics of Radiocarbon in Soils
  A. E. Cherkinsky and V. A. Brovkin 363
The Reliability of Radiocarbon Dating Buried Soils
  L. A. Orlova and V. A. Panychev 369
Possibilities for Detailed Dating of Peat Bog Deposits
  J.-M. Punning, M. Ilomets and T. Koff 379
An Improved Method for Radiocarbon Dating Fossil Bones
  Kh. A. Arslanov and Yu. S. Svezhentsev 387
Problems and Methods of Dating Low-Activity Samples by Liquid Scintillation Counting
  Kh. A. Arslanov, T. V. Tertychnaya and S. B. Chernov 393
GEOCHRONOLOGY AND PALEOGEOGRAPHY
Radiocarbon Chronology of Paleogeographic Events of the Late Pleistocene and Holocene in Russia
  P. A. Kaplin, A. A. Svitoch and O. B. Parunin 399
Reconstruction of Caspian Sea-Level Fluctuations: Radiocarbon Dating Coastal and Bottom Deposits
  Yu. A. Karpytchev 409
Late Pleistocene Geochronology of European Russia
  Kh. A. Arslanov 421
Geochronology of Late Quaternary Events in Northeastern Russia
  A. V. Lozhkin 429
Geochronology of the Holocene of the Belorussian Polessie
  A. V. Matveev, E. A. Krutous and V. P. Zernitskaya 435
Geochronology of the Pleistocene and Holocene in the Fore-Urals
  E. K. Latypova and B. L. Yakheemovich 441
Radiocarbon Dating Organic Detritus: Implications for Studying Ice Sheet Dynamics
  J.-M. Punning and Raivo Rajamäe    449
Geochronology of the Nival-Glacial Deposits of the Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains
  N. N. Kovalyukh, L. V. Petrenko and V. V. Kovalenko 457
Radiocarbon Dating and Tephrochronology in Kamchatka
  O. A. Braitseva, L. D. Sulerzhitsky, S. N. Litasova, I. V. Melekestsev and V. V. Ponomareva 463
A Regional Geochronological Study of Late Pleistocene Permafrost
  V. V. Kostyukevich 477
ARCHAEOLOGY
Radiocarbon Chronology of Early Medieval Archaeological Sites in Northwestern Russia
  S. G. Popov, Yu. S. Svezhentsev and G. I. Zaitseva 487
Late Paleolithic Chronology of the East European Plain
  Yu. S. Svezhentsev and S. G. Popov 495
Mesolithic and Neolithic Habitation of the Eastern Baltic
  A. Liiva and I. Loze 503
Radiocarbon Chronology of Archaeological Sites of the Kurile Islands
  G. I. Zaitseva, S. G. Popov, A. P. Krylov, Yu. V. Knozorov and A. B. Spevakovskiy 507
RADIOCARBON UPDATES 511
LABORATORIES 513
AUTHOR INDEX - VOLUME 35, 1993 535