endorheic basin

closed drainage basin that retains water and allows no outflow to other external bodies of water
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endorheic basin

Summary

endorheic basin ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,742 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • endorheic basin is a type of drainage basin[2].
  • endorheic basin is a type of depression[3].
  • endorheic basin's Commons category is recorded as Endorheic basins[4].
  • endorheic basin comprises endorheic lake[5].
  • endorheic basin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Endorheic basins[6].
  • endorheic basin's has characteristic is recorded as endorheic[7].
  • endorheic basin's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000551[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include drainage basin[2] and depression[3].

Use and Application

endorheic basin comprises endorheic lake[5].

Why It Matters

endorheic basin ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,742 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. 3d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → drainage basin, depression
    Has characteristic → endorheic
    Has part(s) → endorheic lake
    Exact match → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P2888]]: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000551"
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