Lazarus Archive · LZ-22000

Insect light-trap survey, High Plains, 1975–1991

High Plains Natural History Society, 1975–1991. 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

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in Willowridge. About 79 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
b6dedf90ea4c1c9b25620c7b25a5e03301c6acbe1d5495df2466601b17d7ce37
Last verified
Oct 30, 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: High Plains Natural History Society, Insect light-trap survey, High Plains, 1975–1991 (1975–1991). Lazarus Archive, LZ-22000.

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