Medvezhya caldera
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Medvezhya caldera is a large volcanic depression on Iturup Island in Russia’s Kuril Islands, known for its active geothermal and volcanic features.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Medvezhya caldera canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9940370 — 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: Medvezhya caldera Context triple: [Kudryavy Volcano, hasNearbyFeature, Medvezhya caldera]
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A.
Tao-Rusyr Caldera
Tao-Rusyr Caldera is a large volcanic caldera and prominent geological feature located on Onekotan Island in Russia’s Kuril Island chain.
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B.
Zavaritsky Caldera
Zavaritsky Caldera is a volcanic caldera located in Russia’s Kuril Islands, known for its explosive eruptions and rugged, remote setting in the northwest Pacific.
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C.
Bory Crater
Bory Crater is a volcanic crater forming part of the summit complex of the active shield volcano Piton de la Fournaise on Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
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D.
Uzon caldera
Uzon caldera is a large volcanic depression in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, renowned for its active geothermal features, hot springs, and diverse volcanic landscapes within the Kamchatka volcanic arc.
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E.
Silverthrone Caldera
Silverthrone Caldera is a large, remote volcanic caldera and ice-covered massif in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, known for its extensive glaciation and rugged terrain.
- 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: Medvezhya caldera Target entity description: Medvezhya caldera is a large volcanic depression on Iturup Island in Russia’s Kuril Islands, known for its active geothermal and volcanic features.
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A.
Tao-Rusyr Caldera
Tao-Rusyr Caldera is a large volcanic caldera and prominent geological feature located on Onekotan Island in Russia’s Kuril Island chain.
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B.
Zavaritsky Caldera
Zavaritsky Caldera is a volcanic caldera located in Russia’s Kuril Islands, known for its explosive eruptions and rugged, remote setting in the northwest Pacific.
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C.
Bory Crater
Bory Crater is a volcanic crater forming part of the summit complex of the active shield volcano Piton de la Fournaise on Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
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D.
Uzon caldera
Uzon caldera is a large volcanic depression in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, renowned for its active geothermal features, hot springs, and diverse volcanic landscapes within the Kamchatka volcanic arc.
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E.
Silverthrone Caldera
Silverthrone Caldera is a large, remote volcanic caldera and ice-covered massif in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, known for its extensive glaciation and rugged terrain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | caldera ⓘ |
| activityStatus | active ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| dominantRockType |
andesite
ⓘ
basaltic andesite ⓘ dacite ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1124 m ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
explosive
ⓘ
phreatic ⓘ phreatomagmatic ⓘ |
| geologicAge |
Holocene
ⓘ
Quaternary ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
active geothermal fields
ⓘ
crater lakes ⓘ fumaroles ⓘ hot springs ⓘ hydrothermal alteration zones ⓘ lava domes ⓘ solfataras ⓘ |
| hasLanguageName | Russian ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
fumarolic degassing
ⓘ
hydrothermal circulation ⓘ |
| hazardType |
hydrothermal eruptions
ⓘ
phreatic explosions ⓘ volcanic gas emissions ⓘ |
| heatSource | shallow magma chamber ⓘ |
| islandArcType | oceanic island arc ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Iturup Island volcanic system
ⓘ
linked to:
Karpinsky Group Volcano
|
| lastEruption | 20th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kuril Islands
ⓘ
Northwestern Pacific Ocean ⓘ Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ Russian Far East ⓘ
linked to:
Russia Far East
Sakhalin Oblast ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Iturup Island
ⓘ
linked to:
Iturup
|
| monitoredBy | Russian volcanological agencies ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Russian word "Medvezhya" meaning "bear" ⓘ |
| nearTo |
Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
Sea of Okhotsk ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kuril Island Arc
ⓘ
linked to:
Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
|
| region |
Kuril Islands chain
ⓘ
linked to:
Kuril Islands
|
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone volcano ⓘ |
| volcanicArc | Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano with caldera complex ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Medvezhya caldera Description of subject: Medvezhya caldera is a large volcanic depression on Iturup Island in Russia’s Kuril Islands, known for its active geothermal and volcanic features.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.