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gravel

mix of crumbled stone (grain size range between 2 – 63 mm according to ISO 14688)
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Summary

gravel ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,740 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: clastic sediment[2], dry bulk cargo[3]
  • Commons category: Gravel[4]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Gravel[5]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: resource=gravel[6]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[10]
  • Equivalent class: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000018[11], https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Gravel[12]
  • Different from: crushed stone[13]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14]
  • P14692: tram[15]

Why It Matters

gravel has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] gravel is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [11] ↑ . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Q141222183. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Mullanur · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000018, https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Gravel
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ar', 'ast', 'bat_smg', 'bcl', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bew', 'bg', 'ca', 'ce'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary"
  2. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Exact match → —
    Equivalent class → http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000018, https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Gravel
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving Exact match to Equivalent class"
  3. 7w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → tram
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  4. 8w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → gravel
    Verbaalpina id → C6200
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Verbaalpina id: C6200, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  5. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 18346, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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