mudflat

a relatively level area of mud either between high and low tide lines, or subject to flooding; form of tidal flat, the other being sandflat
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mudflat

Summary

mudflat ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mudflat is made of bay mud[2].
  • mudflat is a type of tidal flat[3].
  • mudflat's Commons category is recorded as Mudflats[4].
  • mudflat's said to be the same as is recorded as Osucha[5].
  • mudflat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mudflats[6].
  • mudflat's described at URL is recorded as https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/mud-flat[7].
  • mudflat's described at URL is recorded as https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/smsfp/irlspec/Tidal_Flats.htm[8].
  • mudflat's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nps.gov/subjects/oceans/mudflats.htm[9].
  • mudflat's described at URL is recorded as https://coastalgadnr.org/intertidal-mud-flats[10].
  • mudflat's described at URL is recorded as https://www.dkfindout.com/us/earth/coasts/mudflats/[11].
  • mudflat's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
  • mudflat's name in kana is recorded as ひがた[13].
  • mudflat's studied by is recorded as mudflat ecology[14].
  • mudflat's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000192[15].

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Definition and Type

mudflat is a type of tidal flat[3].

Why It Matters

mudflat ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month).[1] mudflat has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] mudflat is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Q43419594. Retrieved . naturalhistory2.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Made from material bay mud
    Topic's main category Category:Mudflats
    Aliases
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012575313605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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