Geology & Earth Science Codexery — Data & Quality

We publish our audit record because accuracy claims should be checkable. Every entry on this site runs through an automated fact-audit pipeline (accuracy audit → source-grounded repair → visual QA); this page is generated from that pipeline's own report, not written by hand.

Last full accuracy audit: 2026-08-31 · 5 entries checked · 3 flagged · 5 issues confirmed · 0 corrected · 5 still open

Recent findings (audit lane, verbatim)

Kaolinite — [staleness sweep] contains time-sensitive marker (as of 2021) - verify against current source and re-date or remove

Kaolinite — [contradicted] global_production_2021 $25–30 million tonnes (industry estimates) :: Global production of kaolin in 2021 was estimated to be 45 million tonnes

Karst — [contradicted] Widely-cited estimates suggest that 20% to 40% of the world's hydrocarbon reserves are hosted in carbonate rock :: the source states "as much as 50% of the world's hydrocarbon reserves are hosted in carbonate rock"

Impact crater — [contradicted] Daniel M. In the 1920s, Walter H. Bucher studied several sites now recognized as impact craters in the United States, concluding they were created by some great explosive event, but believed the force was probably volcanic. :: flagged by an inde

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