paleontological site

natural deposit containing fossils
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paleontological site

Summary

paleontological site is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

Key Facts

  • paleontological site is a type of location of discovery[2].
  • paleontological site is a type of geological site[3].
  • paleontological site is part of stratigraphy[4].
  • paleontological site is part of taphonomy[5].
  • paleontological site's Commons category is recorded as Fossil localities[6].
  • paleontological site comprises fossil[7].
  • paleontological site comprises stratum[8].
  • paleontological site's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paleontological sites[9].
  • paleontological site's facet of is recorded as paleontology[10].
  • paleontological site's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as geological=palaeontological_site[11].
  • paleontological site's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox fossil site[12].
  • paleontological site's different from is recorded as geological site[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include location of discovery[2] and geological site[3].

Use and Application

Components include fossil[7] and stratum[8]. Part of include stratigraphy[4], a branch of geology[14] and taphonomy[5], an academic discipline[15].

Why It Matters

paleontological site is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → Q6522
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  2. 17w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Word in dpej of rae id → yacimiento-paleontológico
    Topic's main category → Category:Paleontological sites
    Kbpedia id → PaleontologicalSite
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX552225
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558982505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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