
Storage conditions to reduce the rate of decomposition. A proper storage environment is critically important in lengthening the useful life of audio visual materials.
Different types of storage conditions are necessary for the archival storage of collection materials in an audio visual collection. These are grouped as:
The goals of good storage are to protect and preserve Collections. Subsidiary requirements include:
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