Northwest Shelf
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The Northwest Shelf is a geologic province on the northern margin of the Permian Basin in the southwestern United States, known for its extensive oil and natural gas resources.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Northwest Shelf canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22821176 — 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: Northwest Shelf Context triple: [Delaware Basin, boundedBy, Northwest Shelf]
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A.
North West Shelf province
The North West Shelf province is a major offshore geological and petroleum-producing region along the northwestern continental margin of Australia.
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B.
Perth Basin
The Perth Basin is a major sedimentary basin in Western Australia known for its significant groundwater resources and petroleum and gas reserves.
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C.
Fortescue Basin
The Fortescue Basin is a major geological sedimentary basin in Western Australia known for its ancient volcanic and sedimentary rock sequences and significant iron ore and mineral resources.
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D.
Victoria & Alfred Basin
Victoria & Alfred Basin is a historic harbor basin in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront, known for its maritime heritage, mixed-use waterfront development, and views of Table Mountain.
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E.
Gippsland Basin
The Gippsland Basin is a major sedimentary basin in southeastern Australia renowned for its significant offshore oil and gas reserves.
- 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: Northwest Shelf Target entity description: The Northwest Shelf is a geologic province on the northern margin of the Permian Basin in the southwestern United States, known for its extensive oil and natural gas resources.
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A.
North West Shelf province
The North West Shelf province is a major offshore geological and petroleum-producing region along the northwestern continental margin of Australia.
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B.
Perth Basin
The Perth Basin is a major sedimentary basin in Western Australia known for its significant groundwater resources and petroleum and gas reserves.
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C.
Fortescue Basin
The Fortescue Basin is a major geological sedimentary basin in Western Australia known for its ancient volcanic and sedimentary rock sequences and significant iron ore and mineral resources.
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D.
Victoria & Alfred Basin
Victoria & Alfred Basin is a historic harbor basin in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront, known for its maritime heritage, mixed-use waterfront development, and views of Table Mountain.
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E.
Gippsland Basin
The Gippsland Basin is a major sedimentary basin in southeastern Australia renowned for its significant offshore oil and gas reserves.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.