Pacific Ocean (indirectly via Willapa Bay)
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The Pacific Ocean is the world's largest and deepest ocean basin, spanning from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south and bordered by Asia, Australia, and the Americas.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pacific Ocean (indirectly via Willapa Bay) canonical | 1 |
| Pacific Ocean via Tillamook Bay | 1 |
| Pacific Ocean via Willapa Bay | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4797411 — 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: Pacific Ocean (indirectly via Willapa Bay) Context triple: [South Bend, Washington, locatedOnCoastOf, Pacific Ocean (indirectly via Willapa Bay)]
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A.
Northwestern Pacific Ocean
The Northwestern Pacific Ocean is the northwestern sector of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing the waters off East Asia and surrounding numerous island groups and archipelagos.
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B.
Salish Sea
The Salish Sea is an intricate network of coastal waterways spanning the border between Washington State and British Columbia, renowned for its rich marine biodiversity and deep cultural significance to Indigenous Coast Salish peoples.
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C.
Puget Sound
Puget Sound is a complex system of interconnected marine waterways and basins in northwestern Washington State, known for its deep fjord-like inlets, rich marine ecosystems, and role as a major hub for shipping and coastal communities.
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D.
Strait of Juan de Fuca watershed
The Strait of Juan de Fuca watershed is the drainage area that channels freshwater from surrounding rivers and lakes into the Strait of Juan de Fuca between Washington State and Vancouver Island.
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E.
Georgia Strait
Georgia Strait is a major coastal waterway in British Columbia that separates Vancouver Island from the mainland and forms part of the Salish Sea.
- 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: Pacific Ocean (indirectly via Willapa Bay) Target entity description: The Pacific Ocean is the world's largest and deepest ocean basin, spanning from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south and bordered by Asia, Australia, and the Americas.
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A.
Northwestern Pacific Ocean
The Northwestern Pacific Ocean is the northwestern sector of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing the waters off East Asia and surrounding numerous island groups and archipelagos.
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B.
Salish Sea
The Salish Sea is an intricate network of coastal waterways spanning the border between Washington State and British Columbia, renowned for its rich marine biodiversity and deep cultural significance to Indigenous Coast Salish peoples.
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C.
Puget Sound
Puget Sound is a complex system of interconnected marine waterways and basins in northwestern Washington State, known for its deep fjord-like inlets, rich marine ecosystems, and role as a major hub for shipping and coastal communities.
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D.
Strait of Juan de Fuca watershed
The Strait of Juan de Fuca watershed is the drainage area that channels freshwater from surrounding rivers and lakes into the Strait of Juan de Fuca between Washington State and Vancouver Island.
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E.
Georgia Strait
Georgia Strait is a major coastal waterway in British Columbia that separates Vancouver Island from the mainland and forms part of the Salish Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (65)
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: Pacific Ocean (indirectly via Willapa Bay) Description of subject: The Pacific Ocean is the world's largest and deepest ocean basin, spanning from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south and bordered by Asia, Australia, and the Americas.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Pacific Ocean (indirectly via Willapa Bay)
linked to: Pacific Ocean (indirectly via Willapa Bay)