lava

Summary

lava ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,743 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• lava is a type of magma^[2].
• lava's Commons category is recorded as Lava^[3].
• lava's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lava^[4].
• lava's Commons gallery is recorded as Lava^[5].
• lava's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[6].
• lava's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[7].
• lava's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[8].
• lava's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[9].
• lava's different from is recorded as magma^[10].
• lava's different from is recorded as lava^[11].

Body

Definition and Type

lava is a type of magma^[2].

Influence

Things named for lava include lava lamp^[12] and the floor is lava^[13], a children's game^[14].

Why It Matters

lava ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,743 views/month).^[1] lava has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] lava is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]

Entities named for lava include lava lamp^[12] and the floor is lava^[13], a children's game^[14].