Viedma Glacier
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Viedma Glacier is a massive Patagonian ice field in southern Argentina, known for its striking blue ice, crevasses, and calving front into Lake Viedma.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Viedma Glacier canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1111358 — 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: Viedma Glacier Context triple: [Los Glaciares National Park, contains, Viedma Glacier]
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A.
Tokositna Glacier
Tokositna Glacier is a major valley glacier in the Alaska Range known for its dramatic ice flows and surrounding rugged mountain scenery.
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B.
Miage Glacier
Miage Glacier is a large valley glacier on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc massif, notable for its extensive debris-covered surface.
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C.
Polish Glacier
Polish Glacier is a prominent and challenging ice route on the eastern face of Aconcagua, renowned among mountaineers for its steep, high-altitude climbing.
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D.
Inylchek Glacier
Inylchek Glacier is one of the largest and most famous glaciers in the Tien Shan mountains of Central Asia, known for its dramatic high-altitude scenery and proximity to peaks like Khan Tengri and Jengish Chokusu.
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E.
Upsala Glacier
Upsala Glacier is one of the largest and most significant valley glaciers in Argentine Patagonia, known for its dramatic ice cliffs and rapid retreat.
- 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: Viedma Glacier Target entity description: Viedma Glacier is a massive Patagonian ice field in southern Argentina, known for its striking blue ice, crevasses, and calving front into Lake Viedma.
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A.
Tokositna Glacier
Tokositna Glacier is a major valley glacier in the Alaska Range known for its dramatic ice flows and surrounding rugged mountain scenery.
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B.
Miage Glacier
Miage Glacier is a large valley glacier on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc massif, notable for its extensive debris-covered surface.
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C.
Polish Glacier
Polish Glacier is a prominent and challenging ice route on the eastern face of Aconcagua, renowned among mountaineers for its steep, high-altitude climbing.
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D.
Inylchek Glacier
Inylchek Glacier is one of the largest and most famous glaciers in the Tien Shan mountains of Central Asia, known for its dramatic high-altitude scenery and proximity to peaks like Khan Tengri and Jengish Chokusu.
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E.
Upsala Glacier
Upsala Glacier is one of the largest and most significant valley glaciers in Argentine Patagonia, known for its dramatic ice cliffs and rapid retreat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
outlet glacier ⓘ valley glacier ⓘ |
| climateZone | cold temperate ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Santa Cruz River
ⓘ
surface form:
Santa Cruz River basin
|
| feeds | Lake Viedma ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | eastward ⓘ |
| hasColor |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
blue ice
ⓘ
calving front ⓘ crevasses ⓘ |
| hasFrontType | tidewater-like lake-terminating front ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
crevasse falls
ⓘ
ice calving ⓘ |
| hasImportance |
major freshwater reservoir
ⓘ
tourist attraction in Patagonia ⓘ |
| hasMorphology | heavily crevassed surface ⓘ |
| hasNameInSpanish | Glaciar Viedma ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
ablation
ⓘ
accumulation ⓘ calving ⓘ |
| hasStatus | retreating ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceType | ice ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Patagonia
ⓘ
Santa Cruz Province ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Argentina–Chile border
ⓘ
surface form:
Argentina–Chile border region
|
| monitoredBy | Argentine glaciological agencies ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lake Viedma ⓘ |
| near |
El Chaltén
ⓘ
Los Glaciares National Park ⓘ |
| partlyWithin | Los Glaciares National Park ⓘ |
| partOf |
Andes
ⓘ
surface form:
Andes mountain range
Patagonian Ice Fields ⓘ
surface form:
Patagonian icefields system
Southern Patagonian Ice Field ⓘ |
| region |
Andes
ⓘ
surface form:
southern Andes
|
| subjectOf |
climate change research
ⓘ
glaciological studies ⓘ |
| terminatesIn | Lake Viedma ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
boat tours
ⓘ
glacier trekking ⓘ ice climbing ⓘ |
| typeOf | temperate glacier ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Viedma Glacier Description of subject: Viedma Glacier is a massive Patagonian ice field in southern Argentina, known for its striking blue ice, crevasses, and calving front into Lake Viedma.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.