Lazarus Archive · LZ-02967

Insect light-trap survey, Capital Region, 1974–1983

Capital Region Natural History Society, 1974–1983. Research data for scientific instruments.

Description

Nightly counts of moths and other insects from light traps run by volunteers, one of the longest such records in the region.

Provenance

Deposited by Fernholm Municipal Archives, which had held it unread for years. The label, written in marker, reads ‘Game saves’. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
a59777ad4d3c8d206cba0d77785b1fc61429762a0214cb2917690b00f785a4d1
Last verified
Sep 7, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. Copies may be taken away.

Reading-room copies are migrated to CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: Capital Region Natural History Society, Insect light-trap survey, Capital Region, 1974–1983 (1974–1983). Lazarus Archive, LZ-02967.

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