Gault Formation
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The Gault Formation is a mid-Cretaceous marine clay formation in southern England, noted for its fossil-rich, fine-grained sediments that record a shallow sea environment.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20276624 — 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: Gault Formation Context triple: [Lower Greensand Group, underlies, Gault Formation]
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Harrison Formation
The Harrison Formation is a geologic rock unit in the central Great Plains of the United States, noted for its Miocene-age sedimentary deposits and rich assemblage of fossil mammals.
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Scollard Formation
The Scollard Formation is a Late Cretaceous to early Paleocene geological formation in Alberta, Canada, known for preserving diverse dinosaur fossils and evidence of the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary.
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Agrio Formation
The Agrio Formation is a Cretaceous-age sedimentary rock unit in Argentina’s Neuquén Basin, notable for its marine deposits and rich fossil content that overlie the prolific Vaca Muerta shale.
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Curtis Formation
The Curtis Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic unit in the western United States, characterized mainly by marine sandstones and siltstones that record shallow sea environments.
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McMurray Formation
The McMurray Formation is a Cretaceous-age sedimentary rock unit in northeastern Alberta, Canada, that contains the primary bitumen-bearing reservoirs of the Athabasca oil sands.
- 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: Gault Formation Target entity description: The Gault Formation is a mid-Cretaceous marine clay formation in southern England, noted for its fossil-rich, fine-grained sediments that record a shallow sea environment.
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A.
Harrison Formation
The Harrison Formation is a geologic rock unit in the central Great Plains of the United States, noted for its Miocene-age sedimentary deposits and rich assemblage of fossil mammals.
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B.
Scollard Formation
The Scollard Formation is a Late Cretaceous to early Paleocene geological formation in Alberta, Canada, known for preserving diverse dinosaur fossils and evidence of the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary.
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C.
Agrio Formation
The Agrio Formation is a Cretaceous-age sedimentary rock unit in Argentina’s Neuquén Basin, notable for its marine deposits and rich fossil content that overlie the prolific Vaca Muerta shale.
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D.
Curtis Formation
The Curtis Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic unit in the western United States, characterized mainly by marine sandstones and siltstones that record shallow sea environments.
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E.
McMurray Formation
The McMurray Formation is a Cretaceous-age sedimentary rock unit in northeastern Alberta, Canada, that contains the primary bitumen-bearing reservoirs of the Athabasca oil sands.
- F. None of above. chosen
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