period
subdivision of geological time; shorter than an era and longer than an epoch
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period
Summary
period is an unit of time[1]. period draws 287 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_time category, ranking #26 of 82).[2]
Key Facts
- period's instance of is recorded as unit of time[3].
- period's locator map image is recorded as Geological time spiral.png[4].
- period's subclass of is recorded as geochronological unit[5].
- period's part of is recorded as era[6].
- period's Commons category is recorded as Geology by period[7].
- period's has part is recorded as epoch[8].
- period's has part is recorded as subperiod[9].
- period's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08z6b_[10].
- period's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Geological periods[11].
- period's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- period's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
- period's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[14].
- period's topic has template is recorded as Template:Geological period[15].
- period's standards body is recorded as International Commission on Stratigraphy[16].
- period's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/GeologicalPeriod[17].
- period's different from is recorded as system[18].
- period's different from is recorded as archaeological period[19].
- period's studied by is recorded as geochronology[20].
- period's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120j3rdb[21].
- period's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2331372[22].
- period's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as geologic-periods[23].
- period's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 172785378[24].
- period's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/3092[25].
- period's Wolfram Language entity type is recorded as GeologicalPeriod[26].
- period's KBpedia ID is recorded as GeologicalPeriod[27].
Why It Matters
period draws 287 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_time category, ranking #26 of 82).[2] period has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] period is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]