Triple
T1630338
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Black Mountains (Death Valley) |
E35241
|
entity |
| Predicate | orogeny |
P946
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Basin and Range extension |
E7387
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Basin and Range extension | Statement: [Black Mountains (Death Valley), orogeny, Basin and Range extension]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basin and Range extension Context triple: [Black Mountains (Death Valley), orogeny, Basin and Range extension]
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A.
Basin and Range Province
chosen
The Basin and Range Province is a vast geologic region of the western United States and northern Mexico characterized by alternating mountain ranges and arid basins formed through crustal extension.
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B.
Rio Grande Rift
The Rio Grande Rift is a major north–south trending continental rift zone in the southwestern United States that marks where the Earth's crust is being pulled apart, forming a series of basins and uplifted ranges.
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C.
Laramide orogeny
The Laramide orogeny was a major mountain-building event that occurred in western North America from the Late Cretaceous to early Paleogene, responsible for uplifting ranges such as the Rocky Mountains and parts of Alaska.
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D.
Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone
The Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone is a geologic and ecological boundary region in eastern California and western Nevada where the high, granitic Sierra Nevada meets the arid, fault-block ranges and basins of the Great Basin.
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E.
Great Basin–Mojave transition zone
The Great Basin–Mojave transition zone is an ecologically and culturally significant desert region in the American Southwest where the Great Basin and Mojave deserts meet, characterized by mixed flora, fauna, and long-standing Indigenous presence.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a886036bc081909ff5de16dbe5e8ea |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb3a9b634819086b44f1574e97dcb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad58d5acd8819090c51678ce0f63f0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:09 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.