Triple

T10601366
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mazon River E275754 entity
Predicate hasFossilLocality P14600 FINISHED
Object Mazon Creek fossil beds
Mazon Creek fossil beds are a renowned Pennsylvanian-age Lagerstätte in Illinois famous for exceptionally well-preserved soft-bodied plants and animals within ironstone concretions.
E874069 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Mazon Creek fossil beds | Statement: [Mazon River, hasFossilLocality, Mazon Creek fossil beds]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mazon Creek fossil beds
Context triple: [Mazon River, hasFossilLocality, Mazon Creek fossil beds]
  • A. Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry
    The Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry is a famous Jurassic fossil site in Utah known for its exceptionally dense concentration of dinosaur bones, particularly those of Allosaurus.
  • B. Fossil Park
    Fossil Park is a public attraction in Sylvania, Ohio, known for its accessible fossil beds where visitors can search for and collect prehistoric marine fossils.
  • C. Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
    Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is a protected area in central Colorado renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved Eocene-era plant and insect fossils, including large petrified redwood stumps.
  • D. John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
    John Day Fossil Beds National Monument is a U.S. National Park Service site in Oregon renowned for its well-preserved fossil beds that document over 40 million years of plant and animal evolution.
  • E. Rhynie Chert fossil locality
    The Rhynie Chert fossil locality is a famous Early Devonian site in Scotland renowned for its exceptionally preserved early land plants, arthropods, and microorganisms that provide key insights into the evolution of terrestrial ecosystems.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Mazon Creek fossil beds
Triple: [Mazon River, hasFossilLocality, Mazon Creek fossil beds]
Generated description
Mazon Creek fossil beds are a renowned Pennsylvanian-age Lagerstätte in Illinois famous for exceptionally well-preserved soft-bodied plants and animals within ironstone concretions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mazon Creek fossil beds
Target entity description: Mazon Creek fossil beds are a renowned Pennsylvanian-age Lagerstätte in Illinois famous for exceptionally well-preserved soft-bodied plants and animals within ironstone concretions.
  • A. Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry
    The Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry is a famous Jurassic fossil site in Utah known for its exceptionally dense concentration of dinosaur bones, particularly those of Allosaurus.
  • B. Fossil Park
    Fossil Park is a public attraction in Sylvania, Ohio, known for its accessible fossil beds where visitors can search for and collect prehistoric marine fossils.
  • C. Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
    Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is a protected area in central Colorado renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved Eocene-era plant and insect fossils, including large petrified redwood stumps.
  • D. John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
    John Day Fossil Beds National Monument is a U.S. National Park Service site in Oregon renowned for its well-preserved fossil beds that document over 40 million years of plant and animal evolution.
  • E. Rhynie Chert fossil locality
    The Rhynie Chert fossil locality is a famous Early Devonian site in Scotland renowned for its exceptionally preserved early land plants, arthropods, and microorganisms that provide key insights into the evolution of terrestrial ecosystems.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasFossilLocality
Context triple: [Mazon River, hasFossilLocality, Mazon Creek fossil beds]
  • A. fossilTypeLocality
    Indicates the specific locality that serves as the reference site where the defining fossil specimen(s) of a particular fossil type were originally found.
  • B. containsFossilsOf
    Indicates that one entity (typically a geological formation, rock, or sample) includes fossil remains or traces belonging to another entity (an organism or taxon).
  • C. hasNotableFossilSite chosen
    Indicates that an entity contains or is associated with a fossil site recognized as significant or noteworthy.
  • D. fossilsFoundOn
    Indicates that fossils are discovered or located on a particular surface, layer, or object.
  • E. hasFossilEvidence
    Indicates that there exists fossil-based evidence supporting the existence, occurrence, or characteristics of the related entity or event.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6aaf948d88190806cc3a8c47a3fb2 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6df4992248190b640d743ccf02c82 completed April 8, 2026, 11:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d95ea8f1688190aa36e29b52667d26 completed April 10, 2026, 8:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d95f81955c8190b629d57a034a4b76 completed April 10, 2026, 8:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d961047a78819088094e02c0b99f60 completed April 10, 2026, 8:43 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69d6dd72c1288190adbb5e79e94c044a completed April 8, 2026, 10:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 7:31 p.m.