eon

subdivision of geological time; short than a supereon and longer than an era
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eon

Summary

eon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • eon's subclass of is recorded as geochronological unit[2].
  • eon's part of is recorded as supereon[3].
  • eon's Commons category is recorded as Geologic eons[4].
  • eon's has part is recorded as era[5].
  • eon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0vfx[6].
  • eon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Geological eons[7].
  • eon's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/eon-geologic-time[8].
  • eon's standards body is recorded as International Commission on Stratigraphy[9].
  • eon's different from is recorded as eonothem[10].
  • eon's different from is recorded as aeon[11].
  • eon's studied by is recorded as geochronology[12].
  • eon's next higher rank is recorded as supereon[13].
  • eon's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as eon_-_geologi[14].
  • eon's Arabic Ontology concept ID is recorded as 293584[15].
  • eon's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/5804[16].
  • eon's Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID is recorded as eonas[17].
  • eon's Yle topic ID is recorded as 18-139083[18].
  • eon's KBpedia ID is recorded as GeologicalEon[19].
  • eon's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 391089[20].
  • eon's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Éon[21].

Why It Matters

eon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month).[1] eon has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] eon is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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