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sedimentology

study of natural sediments and of the processes by which they are formed
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sedimentology

Summary

sedimentology is a branch of geology[1]. sedimentology draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_geology category, ranking #11 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • sedimentology's instance of is recorded as branch of geology[3].
  • sedimentology is part of geology[4].
  • sedimentology's Commons category is recorded as Sedimentology[5].
  • sedimentology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sedimentology[6].
  • sedimentology's is the study of is recorded as sediment[7].
  • sedimentology's is the study of is recorded as sedimentary rock[8].
  • sedimentology's practiced by is recorded as sedimentologist[9].

Body

Publication

sedimentology is part of geology[4].

Why It Matters

sedimentology draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_geology category, ranking #11 of 22).[2] sedimentology has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] sedimentology is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

geology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Sedimentology
    Is the study of → sediment, sedimentary rock
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 184668
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 21731, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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