Linton Glacier
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Linton Glacier is a glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon, known for its alpine ice and role in local hydrology.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Linton Glacier canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T550216 — 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: Linton Glacier Context triple: [Three Sisters, hasGlacier, Linton Glacier]
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A.
Lyell Glacier
Lyell Glacier is a rapidly retreating mountain glacier in Yosemite National Park, historically the largest glacier in the park and situated on the slopes of Mount Lyell in the Sierra Nevada of California.
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B.
Skinner Glacier
Skinner Glacier is a glacier associated with the Three Sisters region, known as part of the glaciated landscape surrounding this notable mountain group.
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C.
Collier Glacier
Collier Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon, known as one of the larger remaining glaciers in the state.
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D.
Diller Glacier
Diller Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon.
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E.
Heezen Glacier
Heezen Glacier is a large Antarctic glacier named in honor of American marine geologist Bruce C. Heezen.
- 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: Linton Glacier Target entity description: Linton Glacier is a glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon, known for its alpine ice and role in local hydrology.
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A.
Lyell Glacier
Lyell Glacier is a rapidly retreating mountain glacier in Yosemite National Park, historically the largest glacier in the park and situated on the slopes of Mount Lyell in the Sierra Nevada of California.
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B.
Skinner Glacier
Skinner Glacier is a glacier associated with the Three Sisters region, known as part of the glaciated landscape surrounding this notable mountain group.
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C.
Collier Glacier
Collier Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon, known as one of the larger remaining glaciers in the state.
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D.
Diller Glacier
Diller Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon.
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E.
Heezen Glacier
Heezen Glacier is a large Antarctic glacier named in honor of American marine geologist Bruce C. Heezen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpine glacier
ⓘ
glacier ⓘ |
| category |
Glaciers of Oregon
ⓘ
Glaciers of the Cascade Range ⓘ Glaciers of the United States ⓘ |
| climateZone | montane to alpine climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin |
McKenzie River
ⓘ
surface form:
McKenzie River basin
|
| environment | alpine environment ⓘ |
| feeds | Linton Creek ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Cascade Volcanic Arc ⓘ |
| hasFeature | alpine ice ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRole | source of meltwater ⓘ |
| influences | local hydrology ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cascade Range
ⓘ
Oregon ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOn |
The Sisters
ⓘ
surface form:
Three Sisters
slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Cascade Range ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Linton Creek ⓘ |
| near |
Middle Sister
ⓘ
North Sister ⓘ South Sister ⓘ |
| partOf | Three Sisters Wilderness ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Willamette National Forest ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| state | Oregon ⓘ |
| surfaceType | ice ⓘ |
| terrain | volcanic slopes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Linton Glacier Description of subject: Linton Glacier is a glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon, known for its alpine ice and role in local hydrology.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.