Ocean Drilling Program
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The Ocean Drilling Program was an international marine research initiative that used deep-sea drilling to study Earth’s crust, climate history, and geological processes beneath the ocean floor.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ocean Drilling Program canonical | 10 |
| Joint Oceanographic Institutions for Deep Earth Sampling | 1 |
| Ocean Drilling Program Management International | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5493180 — 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: Ocean Drilling Program Context triple: [Detroit Seamount, hasDrillHolesFrom, Ocean Drilling Program]
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A.
Integrated Ocean Drilling Program
The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program was a multinational marine research initiative that used specialized drilling vessels to investigate Earth’s history, structure, and climate through deep-sea sediment and rock cores.
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B.
Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 13
Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 13 was a scientific ocean drilling expedition conducted as part of the Deep Sea Drilling Project to recover and study marine sediments and oceanic crust for insights into Earth’s geological and climatic history.
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C.
Deep Sea Drilling Project scientific party
The Deep Sea Drilling Project scientific party was a team of international geologists and oceanographers who conducted pioneering research into Earth’s crust and past climates using deep-sea drilling cores collected from the ocean floor.
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D.
AMORE 2001 (Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge Expedition)
AMORE 2001 (Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge Expedition) was a pioneering international scientific mission that conducted the first comprehensive geological, geophysical, and biological exploration of the ultra-slow spreading seafloor in the central Arctic Ocean.
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E.
Centre for Deep Sea Research
The Centre for Deep Sea Research is a marine science institute at the University of Bergen that focuses on exploring and understanding deep-ocean environments and ecosystems.
- 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: Ocean Drilling Program Target entity description: The Ocean Drilling Program was an international marine research initiative that used deep-sea drilling to study Earth’s crust, climate history, and geological processes beneath the ocean floor.
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A.
Integrated Ocean Drilling Program
The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program was a multinational marine research initiative that used specialized drilling vessels to investigate Earth’s history, structure, and climate through deep-sea sediment and rock cores.
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B.
Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 13
Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 13 was a scientific ocean drilling expedition conducted as part of the Deep Sea Drilling Project to recover and study marine sediments and oceanic crust for insights into Earth’s geological and climatic history.
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C.
Deep Sea Drilling Project scientific party
The Deep Sea Drilling Project scientific party was a team of international geologists and oceanographers who conducted pioneering research into Earth’s crust and past climates using deep-sea drilling cores collected from the ocean floor.
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D.
AMORE 2001 (Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge Expedition)
AMORE 2001 (Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge Expedition) was a pioneering international scientific mission that conducted the first comprehensive geological, geophysical, and biological exploration of the ultra-slow spreading seafloor in the central Arctic Ocean.
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E.
Centre for Deep Sea Research
The Centre for Deep Sea Research is a marine science institute at the University of Bergen that focuses on exploring and understanding deep-ocean environments and ecosystems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international collaboration
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scientific research program ⓘ |
| coordinatedWith | JOIDES (Joint Oceanographic Institutions for Deep Earth Sampling) ⓘ |
| coreRepositoryLocation | Texas A&M University ⓘ |
| countryParticipant |
Australia
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Canada ⓘ European Science Foundation ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Japan ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ Norway ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| dataType |
basalt cores
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downhole logging data ⓘ geophysical measurements ⓘ sediment cores ⓘ |
| endTime | 2003 ⓘ |
| field |
geophysics
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marine geology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ paleoclimatology ⓘ |
| goal |
to investigate the composition and structure of the oceanic crust
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to reconstruct past climate change from marine sediments ⓘ to study hydrothermal circulation in the oceanic crust ⓘ to study plate tectonics and seafloor spreading ⓘ to study sedimentary processes ⓘ to study subduction zones ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | ODP ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
improved understanding of global climate evolution
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improved understanding of ocean basin development ⓘ improved understanding of plate tectonics ⓘ large publicly accessible core repository ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | College Station, Texas ⓘ |
| location | world's oceans ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Joint Oceanographic Institutions ⓘ |
| predecessor | Deep Sea Drilling Project ⓘ |
| primaryResearchVessel | JOIDES Resolution ⓘ |
| produced | scientific ocean drilling cores ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy |
National Science Foundation
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participating international consortia ⓘ |
| startTime | 1985 ⓘ |
| studies |
Earth's crust
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climate history ⓘ geological processes beneath the ocean floor ⓘ |
| successor |
Integrated Ocean Drilling Program
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International Ocean Discovery Program ⓘ |
| usesMethod | deep-sea drilling ⓘ |
| website | http://www-odp.tamu.edu/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ocean Drilling Program Description of subject: The Ocean Drilling Program was an international marine research initiative that used deep-sea drilling to study Earth’s crust, climate history, and geological processes beneath the ocean floor.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ocean Drilling Program
linked to: Ocean Drilling Program