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geological structure

a structure that is visible in rock and not the specialised terms for structures in thin sections
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geological structure

Summary

geological structure is a type of structure[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • geological structure's instance of is recorded as type of structure[3].
  • geological structure is a type of geological body[4].
  • geological structure's said to be the same as is recorded as Q16719394[5].
  • geological structure's has cause is recorded as tectonics[6].
  • geological structure's has cause is recorded as gravity[7].
  • geological structure's has cause is recorded as sedimentation[8].
  • geological structure's has cause is recorded as erosion[9].
  • geological structure's has cause is recorded as magmatism[10].
  • geological structure's has cause is recorded as metamorphism[11].
  • geological structure's different from is recorded as structure[12].
  • geological structure's studied by is recorded as structural geology[13].

Body

Definition and Type

geological structure's instance of is recorded as type of structure[3]. It is a type of geological body[4].

Why It Matters

geological structure has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

structural geology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · ~2026-28997-38 · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Q16719394
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P460]]: [[Q16719394]]"
  2. 29d ago · Zhenqinli · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → geological body
    Said to be the same as → Q16719394
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1269]]: [[Q1664027]]"
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