Lazarus Archive · LZ-17823

Lake ice records, Northshore, 1979–1995

Northshore Lakes Survey, 1979–1995. Research data for the PDP-11.

Description

Freeze and thaw dates for 38 lakes, recorded by volunteers and later entered by hand.

Provenance

Brought to a Lazarus rescue day by a former owner. Read once, slowly, on a restored drive. A second pass was not attempted. About 65 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
f0cad1955cad6f7bb041f0e90938ec3f79d1306e723d4c1d21827a6845bb7b0c
Last verified
Oct 18, 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: Northshore Lakes Survey, Lake ice records, Northshore, 1979–1995 (1979–1995). Lazarus Archive, LZ-17823.

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