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geologic compass

compass that measures azimuth and inclination in one operation
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geologic compass

Summary

geologic compass has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • geologic compass is credited with the discovery of Eberhard Clar[2].
  • geologic compass is a type of compass[3].
  • geologic compass is a type of inclinometer[4].
  • geologic compass is part of compass[5].
  • geologic compass's Commons category is recorded as Geological compasses[6].
  • geologic compass's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • geologic compass's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include compass[3] and inclinometer[4].

Use and Application

geologic compass is part of compass[5].

Why It Matters

geologic compass has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → compass, inclinometer
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Part of → —
    Part of → compass
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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