Queen Maud Gulf
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Queen Maud Gulf is a large, shallow Arctic waterway in northern Canada, lying along the Northwest Passage between the mainland of Nunavut and the Arctic Archipelago.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Queen Maud Gulf canonical | 12 |
| Queen Maud Gulf region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4528720 — 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: Queen Maud Gulf Context triple: [Kitikmeot Region, hasGeographicFeature, Queen Maud Gulf]
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A.
Amundsen Gulf
Amundsen Gulf is a large Arctic waterway in the Northwest Territories of Canada that connects the Beaufort Sea to the channels of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
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B.
Amundsen Sea
The Amundsen Sea is a remote, ice-covered marginal sea off the coast of West Antarctica, known for its rapidly thinning ice shelves and significant contribution to global sea-level rise.
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C.
Weddell Sea
The Weddell Sea is a large, ice-covered marginal sea off Antarctica known for its massive ice shelves, dense cold waters, and role in global ocean circulation.
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D.
Ross Sea
The Ross Sea is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean off Antarctica, renowned for its largely untouched marine ecosystem and rich biodiversity.
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E.
Nansen Sound
Nansen Sound is a narrow Arctic waterway in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, known for its harsh ice conditions and its role in polar exploration routes.
- 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: Queen Maud Gulf Target entity description: Queen Maud Gulf is a large, shallow Arctic waterway in northern Canada, lying along the Northwest Passage between the mainland of Nunavut and the Arctic Archipelago.
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A.
Amundsen Gulf
Amundsen Gulf is a large Arctic waterway in the Northwest Territories of Canada that connects the Beaufort Sea to the channels of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
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B.
Amundsen Sea
The Amundsen Sea is a remote, ice-covered marginal sea off the coast of West Antarctica, known for its rapidly thinning ice shelves and significant contribution to global sea-level rise.
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C.
Weddell Sea
The Weddell Sea is a large, ice-covered marginal sea off Antarctica known for its massive ice shelves, dense cold waters, and role in global ocean circulation.
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D.
Ross Sea
The Ross Sea is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean off Antarctica, renowned for its largely untouched marine ecosystem and rich biodiversity.
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E.
Nansen Sound
Nansen Sound is a narrow Arctic waterway in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, known for its harsh ice conditions and its role in polar exploration routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
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: Queen Maud Gulf Description of subject: Queen Maud Gulf is a large, shallow Arctic waterway in northern Canada, lying along the Northwest Passage between the mainland of Nunavut and the Arctic Archipelago.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Queen Maud Gulf