Description
Soil samples and laboratory analyses from 4 thousand survey sites, with the field notebooks that describe them.
Provenance
Brought to a Lazarus rescue day by a former owner. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. Every sector was recovered on the first or second read.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
43ab2efb014ac2bd610058ff038fb47a66d5e44dcd96e7fd5b4b9683678c6879- 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. Copies may be taken away.
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: Stonemore Springs University, Department of Soil Science, Soil survey of the Lowland, 1989–1990 (1989–1990). Lazarus Archive, LZ-39085.