Lazarus Archive · LZ-17791

Soil survey of the Red River, 1994–2004

Port Kingston University, Department of Soil Science, 1994–2004. Research data for IBM mainframes.

Description

Soil samples and laboratory analyses from 9 thousand survey sites, with the field notebooks that describe them.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. Several cards were missing and were reconstructed from a printed listing kept with the deck. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
52de0474337dc634a82dad5e5d3fa019814b86f154fa703060966734662981be
Last verified
Oct 13, 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.

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: Port Kingston University, Department of Soil Science, Soil survey of the Red River, 1994–2004 (1994–2004). Lazarus Archive, LZ-17791.

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