Description
Soil samples and laboratory analyses from 10 thousand survey sites, with the field notebooks that describe them.
Provenance
Donated by the creator’s family in 2019. The drive’s circuit board had failed and was replaced with one from a matching drive. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
92900704560da00d498e90f6987307cc3c22ed3eda74aae49610db2594c1c091- Last verified
- Oct 25, 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: Highfold University, Department of Soil Science, Soil survey of the Western Ranges, 1982–1987 (1982–1987). Lazarus Archive, LZ-29075.