Lazarus Archive · LZ-31657

Lake ice records, Granite Coast, 1979–1984

Granite Coast Lakes Survey, 1979–1984. Research data for IBM mainframes.

Description

Freeze and thaw dates for 64 lakes, recorded by volunteers and later entered by hand.

Provenance

Sent to Lazarus by post, with a note asking whether anything could be saved. The label reads ‘DO NOT ERASE’. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
53490720edfa52c8391b2735cf7af607cf320ac64c5def6dfaa89412243e7465
Last verified
Oct 24, 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: Granite Coast Lakes Survey, Lake ice records, Granite Coast, 1979–1984 (1979–1984). Lazarus Archive, LZ-31657.

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