Triple

T3502378
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hell Creek Formation E73998 entity
Predicate overlies P6130 FINISHED
Object Fox Hills Formation
The Fox Hills Formation is a Late Cretaceous geologic unit in the Western Interior of North America, known for its marine to marginal-marine sandstones that record the final retreat of the Western Interior Seaway.
E364205 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Fox Hills Formation | Statement: [Hell Creek Formation, overlies, Fox Hills Formation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fox Hills Formation
Context triple: [Hell Creek Formation, overlies, Fox Hills Formation]
  • A. Cloverly Formation
    The Cloverly Formation is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation in the western United States known for its dinosaur fossils and fluvial sedimentary deposits.
  • B. Claron Formation
    The Claron Formation is a geologic rock unit of colorful limestones and mudstones best known for forming the striking hoodoos and cliffs of Bryce Canyon and other parts of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah.
  • C. Summerville Formation
    The Summerville Formation is a Late Jurassic sedimentary rock unit in the western United States, characterized by thin-bedded mudstones and sandstones deposited in tidal flat and coastal environments.
  • D. Holston Formation
    The Holston Formation is a geologic unit in eastern Tennessee renowned for its high-quality crystalline limestone commonly marketed as Tennessee marble and widely used in prominent architectural projects.
  • E. Areyonga Formation
    The Areyonga Formation is a geological rock unit within central Australia's Amadeus Basin, known for its sedimentary sequences that record Proterozoic environmental and tectonic history.
  • 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: Fox Hills Formation
Triple: [Hell Creek Formation, overlies, Fox Hills Formation]
Generated description
The Fox Hills Formation is a Late Cretaceous geologic unit in the Western Interior of North America, known for its marine to marginal-marine sandstones that record the final retreat of the Western Interior Seaway.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fox Hills Formation
Target entity description: The Fox Hills Formation is a Late Cretaceous geologic unit in the Western Interior of North America, known for its marine to marginal-marine sandstones that record the final retreat of the Western Interior Seaway.
  • A. Cloverly Formation
    The Cloverly Formation is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation in the western United States known for its dinosaur fossils and fluvial sedimentary deposits.
  • B. Claron Formation
    The Claron Formation is a geologic rock unit of colorful limestones and mudstones best known for forming the striking hoodoos and cliffs of Bryce Canyon and other parts of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah.
  • C. Summerville Formation
    The Summerville Formation is a Late Jurassic sedimentary rock unit in the western United States, characterized by thin-bedded mudstones and sandstones deposited in tidal flat and coastal environments.
  • D. Holston Formation
    The Holston Formation is a geologic unit in eastern Tennessee renowned for its high-quality crystalline limestone commonly marketed as Tennessee marble and widely used in prominent architectural projects.
  • E. Areyonga Formation
    The Areyonga Formation is a geological rock unit within central Australia's Amadeus Basin, known for its sedimentary sequences that record Proterozoic environmental and tectonic history.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69ad85ce7a9c81909ddc5cf0cb67a6e3 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbbef47988190b5b3fe2e452b9ac8 completed March 8, 2026, 6:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b373d88dc08190a8508f990b01cf03 completed March 13, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b3779133788190a17b2d8a51587682 completed March 13, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b377facc048190849ccd4ddcd9b442 completed March 13, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.