Lazarus Archive · LZ-30875

Insect light-trap survey, Lowland, 1993–1995

Lowland Natural History Society, 1993–1995. 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

Brought to a Lazarus rescue day by a former owner. A few hundred bad sectors were retried until all but a handful read. Most of the work survives, but some files are lost. The damage map lists them.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
655da4ddfeb780ddf2b984c314e140379f83f392714f1a356bd3d8398269c880
Last verified
Oct 20, 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: Lowland Natural History Society, Insect light-trap survey, Lowland, 1993–1995 (1993–1995). Lazarus Archive, LZ-30875.

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