facies

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facies

Summary

facies ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • facies is credited with the discovery of Amanz Gressly[2].
  • facies's image is recorded as Triassic Utah.JPG[3].
  • facies's GND ID is recorded as 4016568-1[4].
  • facies's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85046811[5].
  • facies's subclass of is recorded as geological body[6].
  • facies's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 48187[7].
  • facies's has part is recorded as rock[8].
  • facies's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04ch2g[9].
  • facies's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0182839[10].
  • facies's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • facies's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/sedimentary-facies[12].
  • facies's different from is recorded as crystal habit[13].
  • facies's studied by is recorded as geology[14].
  • facies's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as facies[15].
  • facies's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as biofacies[16].
  • facies's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as facies[17].
  • facies's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 146588470[18].
  • facies's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007565339905171[19].
  • facies's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C146588470[20].
  • facies's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as facies-0[21].
  • facies's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/676382e0-dea5-40a3-87e1-606b6ad9ea5b[22].

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Works and Contributions

facies is credited with the discovery of Amanz Gressly[2].

Why It Matters

facies ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[1] facies has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] facies is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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