Description
Nightly counts of moths and other insects from light traps run by volunteers, one of the longest such records in the region.
Provenance
Bought as part of a box of disks at an estate sale and donated anonymously. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
f5fc48ef719ed9845f3dec305ab6afb0066abcffd19908e92ef1a1a138770c0c- Last verified
- Oct 4, 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 under the work’s license.
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, 1981–1982 (1981–1982). Lazarus Archive, LZ-19823.