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crevasse

deep crack, or fracture, found in an ice sheet or glacier
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crevasse

Summary

crevasse is a geologic feature[1]. crevasse draws 1,022 Wikipedia views per month (geologic_feature category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • crevasse's instance of is recorded as geologic feature[3].
  • crevasse is a type of fracture[4].
  • crevasse is part of glacier[5].
  • crevasse's Commons category is recorded as Crevasses[6].
  • crevasse's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Crevasses[7].
  • crevasse's Commons gallery is recorded as Crevasse[8].
  • crevasse's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
  • crevasse's different from is recorded as moulin[10].
  • crevasse's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000320[11].

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Definition and Type

crevasse's instance of is recorded as geologic feature[3]. crevasse is a type of fracture[4].

Use and Application

crevasse is part of glacier[5].

Why It Matters

crevasse draws 1,022 Wikipedia views per month (geologic_feature category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] crevasse has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] crevasse is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Part of → —
    Part of → glacier
    Instance of → geologic feature
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007537563805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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