Lazarus Archive · LZ-39183

Soil survey of the Red River, 1980–1993

Amberby University, Department of Soil Science, 1980–1993. Research data for VAX/VMS.

Description

Soil samples and laboratory analyses from 6 thousand survey sites, with the field notebooks that describe them.

Provenance

Donated with the machine it was used on. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
4eb42d3c5129a395b401b7973549020a7c953688db941ff86553aab6a9504092
Last verified
Oct 13, 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: Amberby University, Department of Soil Science, Soil survey of the Red River, 1980–1993 (1980–1993). Lazarus Archive, LZ-39183.

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