Vøring Margin
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Vøring Margin is a major passive continental margin off the coast of Norway that forms part of the North Atlantic rifted margin system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vøring Margin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5208666 — 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: Vøring Margin Context triple: [Vøring Plateau, locatedOn, Vøring Margin]
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A.
Rødovre
Rødovre is a suburban municipality in the Capital Region of Denmark, located just west of central Copenhagen.
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B.
Bragernes
Bragernes is a historic former town and district that now forms the northern part of the city of Drammen in Norway.
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C.
Norderhov
Norderhov is a village in the municipality of Ringerike in Buskerud, Norway, known for its historic church and rural surroundings.
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D.
Vadsø
Vadsø is a small coastal town and administrative center in Finnmark, known for its Arctic location on the Varanger Peninsula and its role as a hub of Sami and Kven culture in Northern Norway.
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E.
Søllerød
Søllerød is a locality in Rudersdal Municipality, north of Copenhagen in eastern Denmark, known for its affluent residential areas and scenic natural surroundings.
- 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: Vøring Margin Target entity description: Vøring Margin is a major passive continental margin off the coast of Norway that forms part of the North Atlantic rifted margin system.
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A.
Rødovre
Rødovre is a suburban municipality in the Capital Region of Denmark, located just west of central Copenhagen.
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B.
Bragernes
Bragernes is a historic former town and district that now forms the northern part of the city of Drammen in Norway.
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C.
Norderhov
Norderhov is a village in the municipality of Ringerike in Buskerud, Norway, known for its historic church and rural surroundings.
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D.
Vadsø
Vadsø is a small coastal town and administrative center in Finnmark, known for its Arctic location on the Varanger Peninsula and its role as a hub of Sami and Kven culture in Northern Norway.
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E.
Søllerød
Søllerød is a locality in Rudersdal Municipality, north of Copenhagen in eastern Denmark, known for its affluent residential areas and scenic natural surroundings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
passive continental margin
ⓘ
rifted continental margin ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Mid-Norwegian continental shelf
ⓘ
linked to:
Møre Margin
Vøring Basin ⓘ |
| associatedWithProcess | North Atlantic opening ⓘ |
| countryJurisdiction | Norway ⓘ |
| formedBy |
breakup of Pangaea
ⓘ
continental rifting ⓘ |
| formsBoundaryWith |
Norwegian-Greenland Sea
ⓘ
linked to:
Greenland Sea
|
| formsPartOf | Norwegian passive margin ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Mesozoic to Cenozoic development ⓘ |
| hasBasement | Caledonian orogenic crust (reworked) ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance | hydrocarbon exploration area ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
faulted basement blocks
ⓘ
large sedimentary basins ⓘ seaward-dipping reflectors ⓘ volcanic margin sequences ⓘ |
| hasPostRiftProcess |
sediment loading
ⓘ
thermal subsidence ⓘ |
| hasResearchTopic |
continental breakup processes
ⓘ
magma-rich margin evolution ⓘ rift-to-drift transition ⓘ |
| hasSedimentaryBasin | Vøring Basin ⓘ |
| hasStratigraphy |
Cenozoic sedimentary succession
ⓘ
thick Mesozoic sedimentary succession ⓘ |
| hasTectonicStyle | normal faulting during rifting ⓘ |
| isExampleOf | volcanic rifted margin ⓘ |
| isImportantFor | North Atlantic plate reconstruction studies ⓘ |
| isSegmentOf |
Mid-Norwegian margin
ⓘ
linked to:
Møre Margin
|
| locatedIn | Norwegian Sea ⓘ |
| locatedOnSideOf |
North Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlantic Ocean
|
| marginType | volcanic passive margin ⓘ |
| oceanContinentTransition | present ⓘ |
| offCoastOf | Norway ⓘ |
| overlainBy | Cenozoic sediments ⓘ |
| partOf | North Atlantic rifted margin system ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Lofoten-Vesterålen Margin
ⓘ
Møre Margin ⓘ |
| riftPhase |
Early Cenozoic rifting
ⓘ
Mesozoic rifting ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
ocean drilling
ⓘ
potential field data ⓘ seismic reflection surveys ⓘ seismic refraction surveys ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | Atlantic-type passive margin ⓘ |
| underlainBy |
extended continental crust
ⓘ
thinned lithosphere ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vøring Margin Description of subject: Vøring Margin is a major passive continental margin off the coast of Norway that forms part of the North Atlantic rifted margin system.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.