Athabasca oil sands

oil and bitumen deposits in Canada
AdministrativeArea oil_field Q754632
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Athabasca oil sands

Summary

Athabasca oil sands is an oil field[1]. It ranks in the top 0.58% of oil_field entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (497 views/month, #1 of 171).[2]

Key Facts

  • Athabasca oil sands is located in Alberta[3].
  • Athabasca oil sands is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Athabasca oil sands's instance of is recorded as oil field[5].
  • Athabasca River is named after Athabasca oil sands[6].
  • Athabasca oil sands's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315139374[7].
  • Athabasca oil sands's locator map image is recorded as Athabasca oil sand mining map 2011.jpg[8].
  • Athabasca oil sands's locator map image is recorded as Athabasca Oil Sands map.png[9].
  • Athabasca oil sands's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh00006140[10].
  • Athabasca oil sands's location is recorded as Northern Alberta[11].
  • Athabasca oil sands's part of is recorded as T2.1 Boreal and temperate montane forests and woodlands[12].
  • Athabasca oil sands's Commons category is recorded as Athabasca oil sands[13].
  • Athabasca oil sands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.02, 'lon': -111.65}[14].
  • Athabasca oil sands's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/020dhg[15].
  • Athabasca oil sands's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Athabasca oil sands[16].
  • Athabasca oil sands's product or material produced is recorded as oil sands[17].
  • Athabasca oil sands's facet of is recorded as petroleum industry in Canada[18].
  • Athabasca oil sands's history of topic is recorded as history of the petroleum industry in Canada[19].
  • Athabasca oil sands's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1836868[20].
  • Athabasca oil sands's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007291865805171[21].
  • Athabasca oil sands's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/84a9a997-3b19-424b-a10e-3bc9f8a3d3d8[22].

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Geography

Athabasca oil sands is in the country of Canada[4]. It is located in Alberta[3]. Its part of is recorded as T2.1 Boreal and temperate montane forests and woodlands[12].

Designation and Status

Athabasca oil sands's instance of is recorded as oil field[5].

History and Context

Athabasca River is named after Athabasca oil sands[6].

Why It Matters

Athabasca oil sands ranks in the top 0.58% of oil_field entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (497 views/month, #1 of 171).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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