FAO Major Fishing Area 34
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FAO Major Fishing Area 34 is an internationally designated Atlantic Ocean fishing zone encompassing the marine waters off West Africa, including the Gulf of Guinea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| FAO Major Fishing Area 34 canonical | 1 |
| FAO Major Fishing Areas for Statistical Purposes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T480379 — 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: FAO Major Fishing Area 34 Context triple: [Gulf of Guinea, regionCode, FAO Major Fishing Area 34]
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A.
Barents Sea
The Barents Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia, known for its rich fisheries, petroleum resources, and strategic geopolitical importance.
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B.
Harima-nada Sea
The Harima-nada Sea is a section of Japan’s Seto Inland Sea along the coast of Hyōgo Prefecture, known for its sheltered waters, fishing grounds, and busy maritime routes.
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C.
South Pacific Gyre
The South Pacific Gyre is a vast, slow-moving system of ocean currents in the southern Pacific known for its extremely low biological productivity and accumulation of floating debris.
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D.
Yoldia Sea
The Yoldia Sea was an early post-glacial brackish water stage of the Baltic basin that existed after the last Ice Age, named after the bivalve Yoldia arctica found in its sediments.
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E.
Nansen Basin
Nansen Basin is a deep oceanic basin in the central Arctic Ocean, notable for its great depths and role in Arctic water circulation and sediment deposition.
- 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: FAO Major Fishing Area 34 Target entity description: FAO Major Fishing Area 34 is an internationally designated Atlantic Ocean fishing zone encompassing the marine waters off West Africa, including the Gulf of Guinea.
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A.
Barents Sea
The Barents Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia, known for its rich fisheries, petroleum resources, and strategic geopolitical importance.
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B.
Harima-nada Sea
The Harima-nada Sea is a section of Japan’s Seto Inland Sea along the coast of Hyōgo Prefecture, known for its sheltered waters, fishing grounds, and busy maritime routes.
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C.
South Pacific Gyre
The South Pacific Gyre is a vast, slow-moving system of ocean currents in the southern Pacific known for its extremely low biological productivity and accumulation of floating debris.
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D.
Yoldia Sea
The Yoldia Sea was an early post-glacial brackish water stage of the Baltic basin that existed after the last Ice Age, named after the bivalve Yoldia arctica found in its sediments.
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E.
Nansen Basin
Nansen Basin is a deep oceanic basin in the central Arctic Ocean, notable for its great depths and role in Arctic water circulation and sediment deposition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FAO Major Fishing Area
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marine fishing area ⓘ statistical fishing area ⓘ |
| appliesTo | marine capture fisheries ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
FAO Major Fishing Area 31
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FAO Major Fishing Area 41 ⓘ FAO Major Fishing Area 47 ⓘ |
| classificationSystem |
FAO Major Fishing Area 34
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
FAO Major Fishing Areas for Statistical Purposes
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| coversWatersOf |
Angola
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Benin ⓘ Cameroon ⓘ Congo ⓘ Côte d'Ivoire ⓘ
surface form:
Côte d’Ivoire
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ Equatorial Guinea ⓘ Gabon ⓘ Ghana ⓘ Guinea ⓘ Guinea-Bissau ⓘ Liberia ⓘ Mauritania ⓘ Morocco ⓘ Nigeria ⓘ São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ
surface form:
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal ⓘ Sierra Leone ⓘ The Gambia ⓘ Togo ⓘ Spanish Sahara ⓘ
surface form:
Western Sahara
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| designatedBy |
Food and Agriculture Organization
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surface form:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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| hasFAOCode | 34 ⓘ |
| hasMainOcean | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| hasPart |
division 34.1.1
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division 34.1.2 ⓘ division 34.2.0 ⓘ division 34.3.1 ⓘ division 34.3.2 ⓘ division 34.3.3 ⓘ division 34.3.4 ⓘ division 34.3.5 ⓘ division 34.3.6 ⓘ subarea 34.1 ⓘ subarea 34.2 ⓘ subarea 34.3 ⓘ |
| includesRegion | Gulf of Guinea ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern central Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | West Africa ⓘ |
| partOf | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fisheries statistics collection
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fishery management reporting ⓘ global capture production statistics ⓘ |
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: FAO Major Fishing Area 34 Description of subject: FAO Major Fishing Area 34 is an internationally designated Atlantic Ocean fishing zone encompassing the marine waters off West Africa, including the Gulf of Guinea.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
FAO Major Fishing Area 34
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classificationSystem
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FAO Major Fishing Area 34
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
FAO Major Fishing Areas for Statistical Purposes