Sawuse Sea
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The Sawuse Sea is a body of water in eastern Indonesia, part of the Lesser Sunda Islands region, lying around Alor and other nearby islands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sawuse Sea canonical | 3 |
| Sawusea | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7396432 — 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: Sawuse Sea Context triple: [Alor, surroundedBy, Sawuse Sea]
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A.
Davis Sea
Davis Sea is a marginal sea along the coast of East Antarctica, known for its harsh polar conditions and extensive seasonal sea ice.
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B.
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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C.
Savusavu Sea
Savusavu Sea is a body of water in the region around Flores, known for its rich marine biodiversity and significance within the Indonesian archipelago.
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D.
Koro Sea
The Koro Sea is a deep, relatively isolated marginal sea in the central South Pacific, lying between Fiji’s main islands and known for its rich marine biodiversity and complex ocean currents.
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E.
Van Diemen Gulf
Van Diemen Gulf is a shallow, tropical gulf in the Timor Sea on the northern coast of Australia’s Northern Territory, known for its mangrove-lined shores and proximity to the city of Darwin.
- 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: Sawuse Sea Target entity description: The Sawuse Sea is a body of water in eastern Indonesia, part of the Lesser Sunda Islands region, lying around Alor and other nearby islands.
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A.
Davis Sea
Davis Sea is a marginal sea along the coast of East Antarctica, known for its harsh polar conditions and extensive seasonal sea ice.
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B.
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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C.
Savusavu Sea
Savusavu Sea is a body of water in the region around Flores, known for its rich marine biodiversity and significance within the Indonesian archipelago.
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D.
Koro Sea
The Koro Sea is a deep, relatively isolated marginal sea in the central South Pacific, lying between Fiji’s main islands and known for its rich marine biodiversity and complex ocean currents.
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E.
Van Diemen Gulf
Van Diemen Gulf is a shallow, tropical gulf in the Timor Sea on the northern coast of Australia’s Northern Territory, known for its mangrove-lined shores and proximity to the city of Darwin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | sea ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Indonesia ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Alor Island
ⓘ
Flores Island ⓘ
linked to:
Flores
Lembata Island ⓘ
linked to:
Lembata
Pantar Island ⓘ Timor Island ⓘ
linked to:
Timor
|
| connectsTo |
Banda Sea
ⓘ
Flores Sea ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Republic of Indonesia
ⓘ
linked to:
Indonesia
|
| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep marine basin
ⓘ
island arcs ⓘ narrow straits ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
dry season
ⓘ
wet season ⓘ |
| knownFor |
marine biodiversity
ⓘ
strong ocean currents ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lesser Sunda Islands
ⓘ
Maritime Southeast Asia ⓘ eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Alor Archipelago
ⓘ
linked to:
Alor archipelago
Alor Island ⓘ Flores Island ⓘ
linked to:
Flores
Lembata Island ⓘ
linked to:
Lembata
Pantar Island ⓘ Timor Island ⓘ
linked to:
Timor
|
| locatedOn |
Australian Plate
ⓘ
Eurasian Plate ⓘ |
| ocean |
Indian Ocean
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
East Nusa Tenggara
ⓘ
Indonesian archipelagic waters ⓘ Lesser Sunda Islands region ⓘ
linked to:
Lesser Sunda Islands
|
| region | Wallacea ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
local sea transport ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Sawuse Sea Description of subject: The Sawuse Sea is a body of water in eastern Indonesia, part of the Lesser Sunda Islands region, lying around Alor and other nearby islands.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sawuse Sea