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bioswale

Summary

bioswale ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (743 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • bioswale is a type of retention basin[2].
  • bioswale is used for bioretention[3].
  • bioswale's Commons category is recorded as Bioswale[4].
  • bioswale's facet of is recorded as environmental soil science[5].
  • bioswale's facet of is recorded as urban runoff[6].
  • bioswale's facet of is recorded as stormwater[7].
  • bioswale's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as man_made=bioswale[8].

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Definition and Type

bioswale is a type of retention basin[2].

Use and Application

bioswale is used for bioretention[3].

Why It Matters

bioswale ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (743 views/month).[1] bioswale has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] bioswale is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). bioswale. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bioswale
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bioswale_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{bioswale}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bioswale}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Has use → bioretention
    Subclass of → retention basin
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007554665305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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