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shear zone

structural discontinuity surface in the Earth's crust and upper mantle
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shear zone

Summary

shear zone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • shear zone's image is recorded as Schuifzone1.jpg[2].
  • shear zone's subclass of is recorded as geologic feature[3].
  • shear zone's Commons category is recorded as Shear zones[4].
  • shear zone's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dgrhwj[5].
  • shear zone's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09fl0c[6].
  • shear zone's has cause is recorded as shear[7].
  • shear zone's facet of is recorded as geology[8].
  • shear zone's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/shear-zone[9].
  • shear zone's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as shear-zones[10].
  • shear zone's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 008310[11].
  • shear zone's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 23295444[12].
  • shear zone's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C23295444[13].
  • shear zone's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 318725[14].

Why It Matters

shear zone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

Related Entities

geology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_shear-zone_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{shear zone}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shear-zone}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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