CERCAMS (Centre for Russian and Central Eurasian MIneral Studies) Institute of Geology and Mineralogy SB RAS (grants from Profs. N. Pokhilenko, A. Borisenko, V. Simonov, A. Izokh) Program 4.4 "Reconstructions in Central Asia" of the Russian Academy of Sciences (grants from Prof. S. Krivonogov) Beijing SHRIMP Center China Geological Survey Hong Kong Research Grant Council German Science Foundation (DFG) KASKAD Industrial-Technologial Centre, Russia Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan Russian Foundation for Basic Research |