Kaskawulsh Glacier
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Kaskawulsh Glacier is a large valley glacier in the Saint Elias Mountains of Yukon, Canada, known for its extensive icefield and significant role in regional hydrology and recent glacial retreat studies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kaskawulsh Glacier canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15447247 — 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: Kaskawulsh Glacier Context triple: [Saint Elias Mountains, contains, Kaskawulsh Glacier]
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A.
North Guardian Glacier
North Guardian Glacier is a mountain glacier on the slopes of Glacier Peak in Washington’s North Cascades, contributing to the volcano’s glacial system and regional hydrology.
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B.
Kuskulana Glacier
Kuskulana Glacier is a major valley glacier on the slopes of Mount Blackburn in Alaska’s Wrangell Mountains.
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C.
Skilak Glacier
Skilak Glacier is a large valley glacier on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula that flows from the Harding Icefield toward Skilak Lake.
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D.
Harker Glacier
Harker Glacier is a prominent glacier flowing from the Allardyce Range on South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean.
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E.
Caribou Glacier
Caribou Glacier is a prominent mountain glacier located within Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada.
- 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: Kaskawulsh Glacier Target entity description: Kaskawulsh Glacier is a large valley glacier in the Saint Elias Mountains of Yukon, Canada, known for its extensive icefield and significant role in regional hydrology and recent glacial retreat studies.
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A.
North Guardian Glacier
North Guardian Glacier is a mountain glacier on the slopes of Glacier Peak in Washington’s North Cascades, contributing to the volcano’s glacial system and regional hydrology.
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B.
Kuskulana Glacier
Kuskulana Glacier is a major valley glacier on the slopes of Mount Blackburn in Alaska’s Wrangell Mountains.
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C.
Skilak Glacier
Skilak Glacier is a large valley glacier on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula that flows from the Harding Icefield toward Skilak Lake.
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D.
Harker Glacier
Harker Glacier is a prominent glacier flowing from the Allardyce Range on South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean.
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E.
Caribou Glacier
Caribou Glacier is a prominent mountain glacier located within Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.