GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel

research institute in Kiel, Germany
Organization research_institute Q323945
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Summary

GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel is a research institute[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of research institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: geology[3]
  • Member of: Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres[4], German Climate Consortium[5], German Marine Research Consortium[6], Informationsdienst Wissenschaft[7], German Marine Research Alliance[8], German National Research Data Infrastructure[9], ORCID, Inc.[10], NFDI4Earth[11]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kiel[12], Schleswig-Holstein[13]
  • Country: Germany[14]
  • Instance of: foundation[15]
  • Operator: Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space[16]
  • Commons category: Geomar (Kiel)[17]
  • Industry: research[18]
  • Has part(s): Q28737663[19], Q28738907[20]
  • Inception: 2012[21]
  • Parent organization or unit: Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres[22], Kiel University[23]
  • Official website: http://www.geomar.de[24], https://www.geomar.de/en/[25]
  • Legal form: public foundation[26]
  • Short name: GEOMAR[27]
  • Number of viewers/listeners: 349,956[28]
  • API endpoint URL: https://idp.geomar.de/idp/shibboleth[29]
  • Social media followers: 2671[30], 440[31], 2712[32], 448[33], 2731[34], 450[35]
  • Impressum URL: https://www.geomar.de/impressum[36]
  • Organisation tax status: tax-exempt under the German Fiscal Code[37]
  • P14811: 818[38]

Why It Matters

GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . Open Funder Registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . idw-online.de. Retrieved . idw-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . allianz-meeresforschung.de. Retrieved . allianz-meeresforschung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . nfdi.de. nfdi.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . gepris.dfg.de. gepris.dfg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . geomar.de. geomar.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . bundesfinanzministerium.de. Retrieved . bundesfinanzministerium.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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