oxbow lake

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oxbow lake

Summary

oxbow lake ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (604 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • oxbow lake's image is recorded as Finna2.JPG[2].
  • oxbow lake's GND ID is recorded as 4440697-6[3].
  • oxbow lake's subclass of is recorded as lake[4].
  • oxbow lake's subclass of is recorded as meander[5].
  • oxbow lake's subclass of is recorded as stream pool[6].
  • oxbow lake's Commons category is recorded as Oxbow lakes[7].
  • oxbow lake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hlj8[8].
  • oxbow lake's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oxbow lakes[9].
  • oxbow lake's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300136982[10].
  • oxbow lake's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • oxbow lake's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/oxbow-lake[12].
  • oxbow lake's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000202[13].
  • oxbow lake's different from is recorded as Q90905898[14].
  • oxbow lake's GeoNames feature code is recorded as H.LKO[15].
  • oxbow lake's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000202[16].
  • oxbow lake's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as oxbow-lakes[17].
  • oxbow lake's Environment Ontology ID is recorded as 00000202[18].
  • oxbow lake's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as kroksjø[19].
  • oxbow lake's De Agostini ID is recorded as lanca[20].
  • oxbow lake's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Schwanau[21].
  • oxbow lake's KBpedia ID is recorded as OxbowLake[22].
  • oxbow lake's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 115470[23].
  • oxbow lake's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 394260[24].
  • oxbow lake's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as staritsa-baa475[25].
  • oxbow lake's WikiKids ID is recorded as Hoefijzermeer[26].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for oxbow lake include Sluč[27], a river[28], in Belarus[29].

Why It Matters

oxbow lake ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (604 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Sluč[27], a river[28], in Belarus[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  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] . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . FactGrid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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