Description
Freeze and thaw dates for 29 lakes, recorded by volunteers and later entered by hand.
Provenance
Donated with the machine it was used on. A few hundred bad sectors were retried until all but a handful read. All files were recovered; 27 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
8c42c231278032e19bd2d29f1c6a0bfe035d163835cc4f711c735ad840d3f39e- Last verified
- Oct 27, 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 Lakes Survey, Lake ice records, Capital Region, 1985–2001 (1985–2001). Lazarus Archive, LZ-24737.