Basement (geology)

Basement - in geology, the crystalline rocks lying above the mantle and beneath all other rocks and sediments. Article "Basement (geology)" in English Wikipedia has 27.1 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 11 references and 9 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

This article has the best quality in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article "Basement (geology)", its content was written by 57 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 285 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 637 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2681 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #24734 in April 2019
• Global: #73108 in August 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #288951 in June 2010
• Global: #224202 in April 2015

There are 26 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Grunnfjell		28.1181
2	English (en) Basement (geology)		27.1395
3	Slovak (sk) Kryštalinikum		24.4662
4	Portuguese (pt) Embasamento (geologia)		21.1393
5	Catalan (ca) Sòcol (geologia)		18.7595
6	Indonesian (id) Rubanah (geologi)		18.1906
7	Arabic (ar) قاعدة (جيولوجيا)		18.0981
8	Chinese (zh) 基底 (地质)		17.0855
9	Turkish (tr) Temel kayaçlar		16.7784
10	German (de) Grundgebirge		16.5941

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Basement (geology)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Basement (geology)		378 695
2	Spanish (es) Zócalo (geología)		106 423
3	German (de) Grundgebirge		101 946
4	French (fr) Socle (géologie)		100 014
5	Swedish (sv) Urberg		75 843
6	Norwegian (no) Grunnfjell		62 759
7	Portuguese (pt) Embasamento (geologia)		46 764
8	Finnish (fi) Peruskallio		38 576
9	Czech (cs) Krystalinikum		29 025
10	Estonian (et) Aluskord		27 183

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Basement (geology)" in July 2024

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Basement (geology)		1 671
2	Swedish (sv) Urberg		394
3	German (de) Grundgebirge		359
4	Norwegian (no) Grunnfjell		284
5	French (fr) Socle (géologie)		279
6	Finnish (fi) Peruskallio		148
7	Spanish (es) Zócalo (geología)		134
8	Portuguese (pt) Embasamento (geologia)		110
9	Czech (cs) Krystalinikum		81
10	Dutch (nl) Sokkel (geologie)		74

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Basement (geology)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Basement (geology)		57
2	German (de) Grundgebirge		40
3	Norwegian (no) Grunnfjell		25
4	Finnish (fi) Peruskallio		15
5	Swedish (sv) Urberg		15
6	Vietnamese (vi) Móng (địa chất)		15
7	Italian (it) Basamento cristallino		13
8	Czech (cs) Krystalinikum		12
9	French (fr) Socle (géologie)		12
10	Dutch (nl) Sokkel (geologie)		12

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Basement (geology)" with the highest AI in July 2024

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) قاعدة (جيولوجيا)		0
2	Catalan (ca) Sòcol (geologia)		0
3	Czech (cs) Krystalinikum		0
4	Danish (da) Grundfjeld		0
5	German (de) Grundgebirge		0
6	English (en) Basement (geology)		0
7	Esperanto (eo) Fundamento (geologio)		0
8	Spanish (es) Zócalo (geología)		0
9	Estonian (et) Aluskord		0
10	Persian (fa) پی‌سنگ		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Basement (geology)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Basement (geology)		637
2	German (de) Grundgebirge		588
3	French (fr) Socle (géologie)		222
4	Czech (cs) Krystalinikum		202
5	Norwegian (no) Grunnfjell		138
6	Swedish (sv) Urberg		119
7	Estonian (et) Aluskord		89
8	Portuguese (pt) Embasamento (geologia)		83
9	Dutch (nl) Sokkel (geologie)		79
10	Slovak (sk) Kryštalinikum		70

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic قاعدة (جيولوجيا)
ca	Catalan Sòcol (geologia)
cs	Czech Krystalinikum
da	Danish Grundfjeld
de	German Grundgebirge
en	English Basement (geology)
eo	Esperanto Fundamento (geologio)
es	Spanish Zócalo (geología)
et	Estonian Aluskord
fa	Persian پی‌سنگ
fi	Finnish Peruskallio
fr	French Socle (géologie)
he	Hebrew תשתית (גאולוגיה)
id	Indonesian Rubanah (geologi)
it	Italian Basamento cristallino
nl	Dutch Sokkel (geologie)
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Grunnfjell
no	Norwegian Grunnfjell
pt	Portuguese Embasamento (geologia)
simple	Simple English Basement (geology)
sk	Slovak Kryštalinikum
sv	Swedish Urberg
tr	Turkish Temel kayaçlar
uk	Ukrainian Фундамент (геологія)
vi	Vietnamese Móng (địa chất)
zh	Chinese 基底 (地质)

Best Rank

English: #288951 06.2010

Global: #224202 04.2015

Best Rank

English: #24734 04.2019

Global: #73108 08.2013

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