Bellot Strait
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Bellot Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway in Nunavut, Canada, that separates Somerset Island from the Boothia Peninsula and forms part of the Northwest Passage.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17153068 — 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: Bellot Strait Context triple: [Prince Regent Inlet, hasPart, Bellot Strait]
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Davis Strait
Davis Strait is a broad, icy strait between Greenland and Canada that serves as a key marine passage linking the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans.
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Cabot Strait
Cabot Strait is a major North Atlantic shipping passage between Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island that forms one of the primary entrances to the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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C.
Washington Strait
Washington Strait is a body of water near Laurie Island in the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica, forming a marine passage in this remote polar region.
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D.
James Ross Strait
James Ross Strait is an Arctic waterway in the Canadian Northwest Passage, known for being part of the route successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen’s Gjøa expedition.
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E.
Strait of Belle Isle
The Strait of Belle Isle is a narrow waterway separating Newfoundland from the Labrador Peninsula, serving as an important northern entrance between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
- 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: Bellot Strait Target entity description: Bellot Strait is a narrow Arctic waterway in Nunavut, Canada, that separates Somerset Island from the Boothia Peninsula and forms part of the Northwest Passage.
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A.
Davis Strait
Davis Strait is a broad, icy strait between Greenland and Canada that serves as a key marine passage linking the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans.
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B.
Cabot Strait
Cabot Strait is a major North Atlantic shipping passage between Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island that forms one of the primary entrances to the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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C.
Washington Strait
Washington Strait is a body of water near Laurie Island in the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica, forming a marine passage in this remote polar region.
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D.
James Ross Strait
James Ross Strait is an Arctic waterway in the Canadian Northwest Passage, known for being part of the route successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen’s Gjøa expedition.
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E.
Strait of Belle Isle
The Strait of Belle Isle is a narrow waterway separating Newfoundland from the Labrador Peninsula, serving as an important northern entrance between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.