Lazarus Archive · LZ-28387

Soil survey of the Tri-County, 1965–1979

Stonehaven Springs University, Department of Soil Science, 1965–1979. Research data for IBM mainframes.

Description

Soil samples and laboratory analyses from 12 thousand survey sites, with the field notebooks that describe them.

Provenance

Deposited by Northwest Archives Service. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
cff37512e854034b99801b4919b8d76af88effc76b5617c7ddeb2dd3afeaa697
Last verified
Oct 28, 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: Stonehaven Springs University, Department of Soil Science, Soil survey of the Tri-County, 1965–1979 (1965–1979). Lazarus Archive, LZ-28387.

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