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Lake Chad (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on Lake Chad, consulted to confirm its current surface area, its historical shrinkage, and the countries at its junction. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Chad
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
2
Sources
Lake Chad (Wikipedia)
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Claims Backed By This Source (20 claims)

This source backs 20 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 6 holds. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Bodies of Water, 14 claims: 5 well-attested, 5 holds, 4 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Regions, 1 claims: 1 holds.

Well-attested

10

Bodies of Water

Lake Chad

Sources

Lake Chad (Wikipedia)

Holds

6

Bodies of Water

Lake Chad

Regions

The Sahel

General References

4

Bodies of Water

Lake Chad
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