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Lehmann discontinuity

abrupt increase of P-wave and S-wave velocities at the depth of 220±30 km
Thing discontinuity Q656836
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Lehmann discontinuity

Summary

Lehmann discontinuity is a discontinuity[1]. It draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (discontinuity category, ranking #3 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lehmann discontinuity's instance of is recorded as discontinuity[3].
  • Inge Lehmann is named after Lehmann discontinuity[4].
  • Lehmann discontinuity's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08p66w[5].
  • Lehmann discontinuity's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 31687289[6].

Why It Matters

Lehmann discontinuity draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (discontinuity category, ranking #3 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Related Entities

Inge Lehmann

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Lehmann discontinuity. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lehmann-discontinuity
MLA “Lehmann discontinuity.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lehmann-discontinuity.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lehmann-discontinuity_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Lehmann discontinuity}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lehmann-discontinuity}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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