Home › Entities › geological_process › accretion

accretion

process by which material is added to a tectonic plate or a landmass
Thing geological_process Q2553430
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

accretion

Summary

accretion is a geological process[1]. accretion draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (geological_process category, ranking #6 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • accretion's instance of is recorded as geological process[3].
  • accretion's subclass of is recorded as accretion[4].
  • accretion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d6qtm[5].
  • accretion's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/accretionary-tectonics[6].
  • accretion's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 13446240-n[7].

Why It Matters

accretion draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (geological_process category, ranking #6 of 22).[2] accretion has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). accretion. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/accretion-q2553430
MLA “accretion.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/accretion-q2553430.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_accretion-q2553430_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{accretion}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/accretion-q2553430}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): accretion — https://4ort.xyz/entity/accretion-q2553430 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/accretion-q2553430 · Last refreshed: