Blåmannsisen glacier
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Blåmannsisen glacier is one of northern Norway’s largest ice caps, known for its expansive ice fields and location within the mountainous Saltfjellet–Svartisen region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blåmannsisen glacier canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3543955 — 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: Blåmannsisen glacier Context triple: [Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park, contains, Blåmannsisen glacier]
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A.
Svartisen glacier
Svartisen glacier is Norway’s second-largest glacier, known for its striking blue ice, accessible ice tongues, and scenic location along the Helgeland coast in Nordland.
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B.
Tustumena Glacier
Tustumena Glacier is a large valley glacier on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, known for its dramatic ice fields and role in shaping Tustumena Lake and the surrounding landscape.
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C.
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.
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D.
Viedma Glacier
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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E.
Koettlitz Glacier
Koettlitz Glacier is a large Antarctic glacier in the Ross Dependency that flows into McMurdo Sound near the Royal Society Range.
- 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: Blåmannsisen glacier Target entity description: Blåmannsisen glacier is one of northern Norway’s largest ice caps, known for its expansive ice fields and location within the mountainous Saltfjellet–Svartisen region.
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A.
Svartisen glacier
Svartisen glacier is Norway’s second-largest glacier, known for its striking blue ice, accessible ice tongues, and scenic location along the Helgeland coast in Nordland.
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B.
Tustumena Glacier
Tustumena Glacier is a large valley glacier on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, known for its dramatic ice fields and role in shaping Tustumena Lake and the surrounding landscape.
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C.
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.
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D.
Viedma Glacier
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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E.
Koettlitz Glacier
Koettlitz Glacier is a large Antarctic glacier in the Ross Dependency that flows into McMurdo Sound near the Royal Society Range.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | glacier ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| drainage | feeds local rivers and streams ⓘ |
| environment |
alpine environment
ⓘ
subarctic climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crevasses
ⓘ
expansive ice fields ⓘ ice cap plateau ⓘ outlet glaciers ⓘ snowfields ⓘ |
| hasType |
plateau glacier
ⓘ
polar-type glacier ⓘ |
| hazard |
crevasse risk
ⓘ
rapidly changing weather ⓘ |
| isOneOf | largest ice caps in northern Norway ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Norwegian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nordland county
ⓘ
Saltfjellet–Svartisen region ⓘ mountainous region ⓘ northern Norway ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Norway
|
| monitoredBy | Norwegian glaciological institutions ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Blue man ice (approximate translation from Norwegian) ⓘ |
| near | Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park ⓘ |
| partOf |
Norwegian glacier system
ⓘ
Scandinavian Mountains ⓘ |
| region |
Arctic Norway
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Norway
|
| subjectOf |
scientific publications on glacier mass balance
ⓘ
studies of glacier retreat in Norway ⓘ |
| usedFor |
backcountry skiing
ⓘ
climate change studies ⓘ glaciological research ⓘ hydrological studies ⓘ ice trekking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Blåmannsisen glacier Description of subject: Blåmannsisen glacier is one of northern Norway’s largest ice caps, known for its expansive ice fields and location within the mountainous Saltfjellet–Svartisen region.
Referenced by (2)
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