Lazarus Archive · LZ-40096

Insect light-trap survey, Pinewood, 2001–2005

Pinewood Natural History Society, 2001–2005. Research data for VAX/VMS.

Description

Nightly counts of moths and other insects from light traps run by volunteers, one of the longest such records in the region.

Provenance

Rescued from a skip outside a former office in North Brookcombe. Read once, slowly, on a restored drive. A second pass was not attempted. All files were recovered; 24 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
8329d551d36a1b5f2abe262d920e527389f2f6957e0075eb79d0c8f63429baaf
Last verified
Oct 30, 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: Pinewood Natural History Society, Insect light-trap survey, Pinewood, 2001–2005 (2001–2005). Lazarus Archive, LZ-40096.

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