loam

soil composed of sand, silt, and clay in relatively even proportions
Thing soil_type Q1131303
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loam

Summary

loam is a soil type[1]. loam ranks in the top 4% of soil_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • loam's image is recorded as Sandy loam.JPG[3].
  • loam's instance of is recorded as soil type[4].
  • loam's GND ID is recorded as 4035049-6[5].
  • loam's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85077860[6].
  • loam's subclass of is recorded as material[7].
  • loam's subclass of is recorded as historic building material[8].
  • loam's subclass of is recorded as binder[9].
  • loam's Commons category is recorded as Loam[10].
  • loam's has part is recorded as sand[11].
  • loam's has part is recorded as silt[12].
  • loam's has part is recorded as clay[13].
  • loam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cqg9[14].
  • loam's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph503009[15].
  • loam's has cause is recorded as Q1640514[16].
  • loam's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300014335[17].
  • loam's Regensburg Classification is recorded as ZH 4200[18].
  • loam's Iconclass notation is recorded as 25D241[19].
  • loam's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • loam's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[21].
  • loam's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • loam's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[23].
  • loam's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[24].
  • loam's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/loam[25].
  • loam's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00051692n[26].
  • loam's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002258[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for loam include Berg am Laim[28], a borough of Munich[29], in Germany[30]; Groß Glienicke[31], an Ortsteil[32], in Germany[33]; and Laim[34], a borough of Munich[35], in Germany[36].

Why It Matters

loam ranks in the top 4% of soil_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month).[2] loam has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] loam is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for loam include Berg am Laim[28], a borough of Munich[29], in Germany[30]; Groß Glienicke[31], an Ortsteil[32], in Germany[33]; and Laim[34], a borough of Munich[35], in Germany[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Environment Ontology. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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