mid-ocean ridge

basaltic underwater mountain system formed by plate tectonic spreading
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mid-ocean ridge

Summary

mid-ocean ridge ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mid-ocean ridge's bathymetry image is recorded as Global SRTM Bathymetry map.png[2].
  • mid-ocean ridge's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 236956031[3].
  • mid-ocean ridge's GND ID is recorded as 4317501-6[4].
  • mid-ocean ridge's subclass of is recorded as undersea ridge[5].
  • mid-ocean ridge's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00575264[6].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Commons category is recorded as Mid-ocean ridges[7].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05znlw[8].
  • mid-ocean ridge's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oceanic ridges[9].
  • mid-ocean ridge's PSH ID is recorded as 4551[10].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0176886[11].
  • mid-ocean ridge's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[12].
  • mid-ocean ridge's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[13].
  • mid-ocean ridge's described by source is recorded as Belarusian encyclopedia (vol. 15)[14].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/oceanic-ridge[15].
  • mid-ocean ridge's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000406[16].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as dorsales-oceaniques[17].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Quora topic ID is recorded as Mid-Oceanic-Ridge[18].
  • mid-ocean ridge's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as mid-ocean-ridges[19].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Environment Ontology ID is recorded as 00000406[20].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as midthavsrygg[21].
  • mid-ocean ridge's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 51151373[23].
  • mid-ocean ridge's Lex ID is recorded as oceanryg[24].
  • mid-ocean ridge's KBpedia ID is recorded as OceanicRidge[25].
  • mid-ocean ridge's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C51151373[26].

Why It Matters

mid-ocean ridge ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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