Documentary collections of the Scientific Archive of the Federal Research Centre Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences on the study of the Arctic zones of the Russian Federation (Ust-Tsilma region of the Komi Republic)

The paper provides a comprehensive description of the collections of the Scientific Archive of the Federal Research Centre Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, dedicated to the study of the Ust-Tsilma region of the Komi Republic. The study of archival collections in the context of contemporary challenges associated with the development of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation aims to preserve historical memory, advance of science, and ensure the sustainable development of the European Northeast of Russia, which is of strategic importance for the future of the country. The paper reflects the efforts of representatives of various scientific fields, whose research, recorded in documents, represents a valuable source for further study of the history of science and the development of the northern territories of Russia. Archival materials allow us to trace the evolution of scientific approaches, evaluate the contribution of individual scientists and teams of the Federal Research Centre Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, to the study of this territory, and identify promising directions for modern research.