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geophone

Device that converts ground movement (velocity) into voltage, which may be recorded at a recording station. The deviation of this measured voltage from the base line is called the seismic response and is analyzed for structure of the earth.
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geophone

Summary

geophone draws 171 Wikipedia views per month (practices category, ranking #139 of 764).[1]

Key Facts

  • geophone is a type of microphone[2].
  • geophone's Commons category is recorded as Geophones[3].
  • geophone's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[4].

Why It Matters

geophone draws 171 Wikipedia views per month (practices category, ranking #139 of 764).[1] geophone has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] geophone is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Related Entities

microphone

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openalex id → C54187759
    Microsoft academic id (discontinued) → —
    Bncf thesaurus id → —
    Commons category → Geophones
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