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sand
Summary
sand ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,805 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- sand is a type of granular material[2].
- sand is a type of natural building material[3].
- sand is a type of clastic sediment[4].
- sand is a type of dry bulk cargo[5].
- sand's Commons category is recorded as Sand[6].
- sand's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sand[7].
- sand's Commons gallery is recorded as Sand[8].
- sand's facet of is recorded as road[9].
- sand's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as natural=sand[10].
- sand's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as resource=sand[11].
- sand's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[12].
- sand's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[13].
- sand's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
- sand's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[15].
- sand's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[16].
- sand's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000017[17].
- sand's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Sand[18].
- sand's different from is recorded as Arena[19].
- sand's different from is recorded as Sand[20].
- sand's different from is recorded as Q6757098[21].
- sand's different from is recorded as Q125499041[22].
- sand's studied by is recorded as sedimentology[23].
- sand's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].
- sand's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Soil[25].
- sand's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Geology[26].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include granular material[2], natural building material[3], clastic sediment[4], and dry bulk cargo[5].
Influence
Things named for sand include Ramla[27], a city[28], in Israel[29]; sand[30], a color[31]; Sand Island[32], a river island[33], in Poland[34]; Sandy Township[35], a township of Ohio[36], in United States[37], founded in 1809[38]; and Pes'yanka[39], a hamlet[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1916[42].
Why It Matters
sand ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,805 views/month).[1] sand has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] sand is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for sand include Ramla[27], a city[28], in Israel[29]; sand[30], a color[31]; Sand Island[32], a river island[33], in Poland[34]; Sandy Township[35], a township of Ohio[36], in United States[37], founded in 1809[38]; and Pes'yanka[39], a hamlet[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1916[42].