Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue
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Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue is a prominent glacier extension projecting into the sea off the coast of Antarctica, named in honor of Swedish explorer Otto Nordenskjöld.
All labels observed (1)
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| Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15899084 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue Context triple: [Otto Nordenskjöld, hasPlaceNamedAfter, Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue]
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A.
Drygalski Ice Tongue
Drygalski Ice Tongue is a long, prominent glacier extension projecting into the Ross Sea from Victoria Land in Antarctica.
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B.
Nordenskjöld Glacier
Nordenskjöld Glacier is a major glacier on South Georgia in the southern Atlantic Ocean, known for its dramatic ice flows descending from the island’s central mountains to the sea.
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Ice Tongue of Erebus Glacier
The Ice Tongue of Erebus Glacier is a long, narrow projection of glacial ice extending from the slopes of Antarctica’s Mount Erebus out into the surrounding sea ice.
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D.
Dotson Ice Shelf
Dotson Ice Shelf is a floating extension of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet that drains into the Amundsen Sea and plays a significant role in regional ice loss and sea-level rise.
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E.
Crosson Ice Shelf
Crosson Ice Shelf is a large Antarctic ice shelf located in the Amundsen Sea sector of West Antarctica, forming part of the region’s rapidly changing coastal ice front.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue Target entity description: Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue is a prominent glacier extension projecting into the sea off the coast of Antarctica, named in honor of Swedish explorer Otto Nordenskjöld.
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A.
Drygalski Ice Tongue
Drygalski Ice Tongue is a long, prominent glacier extension projecting into the Ross Sea from Victoria Land in Antarctica.
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B.
Nordenskjöld Glacier
Nordenskjöld Glacier is a major glacier on South Georgia in the southern Atlantic Ocean, known for its dramatic ice flows descending from the island’s central mountains to the sea.
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C.
Ice Tongue of Erebus Glacier
The Ice Tongue of Erebus Glacier is a long, narrow projection of glacial ice extending from the slopes of Antarctica’s Mount Erebus out into the surrounding sea ice.
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D.
Dotson Ice Shelf
Dotson Ice Shelf is a floating extension of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet that drains into the Amundsen Sea and plays a significant role in regional ice loss and sea-level rise.
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E.
Crosson Ice Shelf
Crosson Ice Shelf is a large Antarctic ice shelf located in the Amundsen Sea sector of West Antarctica, forming part of the region’s rapidly changing coastal ice front.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.