At the origins of modern tectonic science (90 years since the birth of Nikolay Iosifovich Timonin)

On January 2, the Chief Researcher, Doctor of geological and mineralogical sciences, Honored Scientist of the Komi Republic, Member of the Scientific Council of the Institute and the Specialized Council for the Defense of doctoral and candidate dissertations Nikolai Iosifovich Timonin would be 90 years old. He was a recognized expert in the field of regional geology and tectonics. For 25 years he conducted expeditionary field works in Timan, in the Northern Cis-Urals, in the Polar and Subpolar Urals, Pay-Khoy, islands of Vaygach and Novaya Zemlya.