Preservation of Geological Material and History of Karst Formations Discoveries in the Pechora-Severouralskiy Speleological Area and Adjacent Territories

• Published in: Arctic and North
• Main Authors: Irina S. Astakhova, Liliya R. Zhdanova
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Northern Arctic Federal University 2022
• Subjects: history; karst; cave; grotto; northern urals; timan; natural heritage; paleontology; museum; geo; archeo; Grotto; Unya; Pechora; Tundra
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.37482/issn2221-2698.2022.48.189; https://doaj.org/article/e54e3c46e2914051833e9430456e3c2a

The paper describes the history of discovery and study of karst formations of the European North of Russia. More than 100 karst formations have been identified. The main periods in the history of exploration of caves and grottoes of the Pechora Urals are reflected. The first caves descriptions which...