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plastisphere

plastic debris suspended in water and organisms living at it
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plastisphere

Summary

plastisphere ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • plastisphere is a type of microbiome[2].
  • plastisphere's described by source is recorded as Life in the “Plastisphere”: Microbial Communities on Plastic Marine Debris[3].

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Definition and Type

plastisphere is a type of microbiome[2].

Why It Matters

plastisphere ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[1] plastisphere has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] plastisphere is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). plastisphere. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/plastisphere
MLA “plastisphere.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 4 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/plastisphere.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_plastisphere_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{plastisphere}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/plastisphere}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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  1. 7h ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Environment ontology id → 06105106
    Described by source → Life in the “Plastisphere”: Microbial Communities on Plastic Marine Debris
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bn', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fr', 'ga', 'it', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt', 'ru', '
    Sitelink count → 15
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3859]]: 06105106, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143356871|plastisphere (#143356871)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5484|Environment Ontolo"
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