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Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point

boundary of a stage on the geologic time scale
Place stratotype Q37402
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Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point

Summary

Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point is a stratotype[1]. It draws 180 Wikipedia views per month (stratotype category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point's instance of is recorded as stratotype[3].
  • Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point's instance of is recorded as concept[4].
  • Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point is a type of Q141241283[5].
  • Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point's Commons category is recorded as Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point[6].
  • Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point comprises stratum[7].
  • Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point's authority is recorded as International Commission on Stratigraphy[8].
  • Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point's authority is recorded as International Union of Geological Sciences[9].
  • Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point's short name is recorded as GSSP[10].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include stratotype[3] and concept[4].

Why It Matters

Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point draws 180 Wikipedia views per month (stratotype category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_global-boundary-stratotype-section-and-point_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/global-boundary-stratotype-section-and-point}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Edit History

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  1. 24d ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → Q141241283
    Has part(s) → stratum
    Instance of → —
    Authority → International Commission on Stratigraphy, International Union of Geological Sciences
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q23579739]], Moving to [[Q141241283]]"
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