Wheeler Survey party
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The Wheeler Survey party was a 19th-century U.S. government geological and topographical expedition team led by George Montague Wheeler that conducted extensive mapping and exploration in the American West.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wheeler Survey party canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17840812 — 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: Wheeler Survey party Context triple: [Blanca Peak, firstAscentBy, Wheeler Survey party]
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A.
Hayden Survey party
The Hayden Survey party was a 19th-century U.S. geological and topographical exploration team led by Ferdinand V. Hayden that conducted pioneering surveys of the American West.
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B.
Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition
The Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition was an 1870 exploratory survey of the Yellowstone region whose reports helped lead to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.
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C.
Fawcett expedition party
The Fawcett expedition party was the ill-fated early 20th-century exploration team led by British explorer Percy Fawcett that disappeared in the Amazon while searching for a supposed lost ancient city.
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D.
Ross expedition
The Ross expedition was a 19th-century British Antarctic exploration led by James Clark Ross that conducted pioneering scientific research and charted large portions of the Antarctic coastline.
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E.
Second Grinnell Expedition
The Second Grinnell Expedition was an 1853–1855 American Arctic voyage led by Elisha Kent Kane that searched for the lost Franklin expedition and made important geographic and scientific discoveries in the high Arctic.
- 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: Wheeler Survey party Target entity description: The Wheeler Survey party was a 19th-century U.S. government geological and topographical expedition team led by George Montague Wheeler that conducted extensive mapping and exploration in the American West.
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A.
Hayden Survey party
The Hayden Survey party was a 19th-century U.S. geological and topographical exploration team led by Ferdinand V. Hayden that conducted pioneering surveys of the American West.
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B.
Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition
The Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition was an 1870 exploratory survey of the Yellowstone region whose reports helped lead to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.
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C.
Fawcett expedition party
The Fawcett expedition party was the ill-fated early 20th-century exploration team led by British explorer Percy Fawcett that disappeared in the Amazon while searching for a supposed lost ancient city.
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D.
Ross expedition
The Ross expedition was a 19th-century British Antarctic exploration led by James Clark Ross that conducted pioneering scientific research and charted large portions of the Antarctic coastline.
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E.
Second Grinnell Expedition
The Second Grinnell Expedition was an 1853–1855 American Arctic voyage led by Elisha Kent Kane that searched for the lost Franklin expedition and made important geographic and scientific discoveries in the high Arctic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.