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Water Cycle (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on the water cycle, consulted for the history of its scientific discovery, including Bernard Palissy's 1580 assertion that rainfall alone sustains rivers.

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Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_cycle
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
2
Sources
Water Cycle (Wikipedia)
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Claims Backed By This Source (7 claims)

This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Physical Processes, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.

Well-attested

6

Physical Processes

General References

1

Physical Processes

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