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Contents Volume 238 Letters Nonequilibrium magma degassing: Results from modeling of the ca. 1340 A.D. eruption of Mono Craters, California H.M. Gonnermann and M. Manga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Geochemical constraints on mantle dynamics in the Hadean R. Yokochi and B. Marty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Helium transfer from water into quartz crystals: A new approach for porewater dating I. Tolstikhin, M. Gannibal, S. Tarakanov, B. Pevzner, B. Lehmann, B. Ihly and H.N. Waber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Osmium isotope stratigraphy of a marine ferromanganese crust V. Klemm, S. Levasseur, M. Frank, J.R. Hein and A.N. Halliday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Solid sediment load history of the Zambezi Delta H.L. Walford, N.J. White and J.C. Sydow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tectonic evolution of the Tehuantepec Ridge M. Manea, V.C. Manea, L. Ferrari, V. Kostoglodov and W.L. Bandy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thermo-mechanical model of the Dead Sea Transform S.V. Sobolev, A. Petrunin, Z. Garfunkel, A.Y. Babeyko and DESERT Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The spectra of isotopic heterogeneities along the mid-Atlantic Ridge A. Agranier, J. Blichert-Toft, D. Graham, V. Debaille, P. Schiano and F. Albare`de . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The use of field dependence of AC susceptibility for the interpretation of magnetic mineralogy and magnetic fabrics in the HSDP-2 basalts, Hawaii C. Vahle and A. Kontny . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noble gases in the Finero phlogopite-peridotites, western Italian Alps T. Matsumoto, T. Morishita, J.-i. Matsuda, T. Fujioka, M. Takebe, K. Yamamoto and S. Arai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New evidence for dislocation creep from 3-D geodynamic modeling of the Pacific upper mantle structure J. van Hunen, S. Zhong, N.M. Shapiro and M.H. Ritzwoller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Late Archean to Early Paleoproterozoic global tectonics, environmental change and the rise of atmospheric oxygen M.E. Barley, A. Bekker and B. Krapezˇ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . First 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of lateritic manganiferous pisolites: Implications for the Palaeogene history of a West African landscape F. Colin, A. Beauvais, G. Ruffet and O. He´nocque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Correlated transient fluid pulsing and seismic tremor in the Costa Rica subduction zone K.M. Brown, M.D. Tryon, H.R. DeShon, L.M. Dorman and S.Y. Schwartz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The interaction between the post-perovskite phase change and a thermo-chemical boundary layer near the core–mantle boundary T. Nakagawa and P.J. Tackley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GPS evidence for northward motion of the Sinai Block: Implications for E. Mediterranean tectonics S. Mahmoud, R. Reilinger, S. McClusky, P. Vernant and A. Tealeb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creeping along the Ismetpasa section of the North Anatolian fault (Western Turkey): Rate and extent from InSAR Z. Cakir, A.M. Akoglu, S. Belabbes, S. Ergintav and M. Meghraoui . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Geo-neutrinos: A new probe of Earth’s interior G. Fiorentini, M. Lissia, F. Mantovani and R. Vannucci . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Constraining the extent of crust–mantle coupling in central Asia using GPS, geologic, and shear wave splitting data L.M. Flesch, W.E. Holt, P.G. Silver, M. Stephenson, C.-Y. Wang and W.W. Chan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Erratum Erratum to ‘‘Changes in the carbon cycle during the last deglaciation as indicated by the comparison of 10Be and 14C records’’ [Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 219 (2004) 325–340] R. Muscheler, J. Beer, G. Wagner, C. Laj, C. Kissel, G.M. Raisbeck, F. Yiou and P.W. Kubik. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Corrigendum Boninites from the Neoarchaean Gadwal greenstone belt, Eastern Dharwar Craton, India: Implications for Archaean subduction processes C. Manikyamba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Publisher’s Note Changes in the Team of Editors for Earth and Planetary Science Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Letters A short timescale for changing oxygen fugacity in the solar nebula revealed by high-resolution 26Al–26Mg dating of CAI rims J.I. Simon, E.D. Young, S.S. Russell, E.K. Tonui, K.A. Dyl and C.E. Manning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . It started with a plume – early Archaean basaltic proto-continental crust R.H. Smithies, M.J. Van Kranendonk and D.C. Champion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Slab dip vs. lithosphere age: No direct function C. Cruciani, E. Carminati and C. Doglioni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In situ X-ray diffraction study of post-spinel transformation in a peridotite mantle: Implication for the 660-km discontinuity K. Litasov, E. Ohtani, A. Sano, A. Suzuki and K. Funakoshi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A high resolution record of multiple diagenetic events: Ultraviolet laser microprobe Ar/Ar analysis of zoned K-feldspar overgrowths S.C. Sherlock, T. Lucks, S.P. Kelley and A. Barnicoat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Testing a potential mantle geohygrometer; the effect of dissolved water on the intracrystalline partitioning of Al in orthopyroxene S.C. Kohn, B.M. Roome, M.E. Smith and A.P. Howes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Strontium, hydrothermal systems and steady-state chemical weathering in active mountain belts C.P. Chamberlain, J.R. Waldbauer and A.D. Jacobson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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