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flysch

Summary

flysch ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (546 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • flysch is a type of turbidite[2].
  • flysch's Commons category is recorded as Flysch[3].
  • flysch's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flysch[4].
  • flysch's Commons gallery is recorded as Flysch[5].
  • flysch's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6].
  • flysch's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].

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Definition and Type

flysch is a type of turbidite[2].

Why It Matters

flysch ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (546 views/month).[1] flysch has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] flysch is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → turbidite
    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007538567605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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