Triple

T3786193
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Callahan flow E85535 entity
Predicate tectonicSetting P944 FINISHED
Object Cascadia back-arc region
The Cascadia back-arc region is a tectonically active area east of the Cascadia subduction zone characterized by crustal extension, volcanism, and associated magmatic and geothermal activity.
E388241 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: Cascadia back-arc region | Statement: [Callahan flow, tectonicSetting, Cascadia back-arc region]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cascadia back-arc region
Context triple: [Callahan flow, tectonicSetting, Cascadia back-arc region]
  • A. Cascadia Subduction Zone
    The Cascadia Subduction Zone is a major convergent plate boundary off the Pacific Northwest coast of North America, capable of generating powerful megathrust earthquakes and tsunamis.
  • B. Mariana subduction zone
    The Mariana subduction zone is a deep oceanic trench system in the western Pacific where the Pacific Plate is forced beneath the smaller Mariana Plate, creating one of the world's deepest and most active tectonic boundaries.
  • C. East Pacific tectonic system
    The East Pacific tectonic system is a major geological region in the eastern Pacific Ocean characterized by active seafloor spreading, transform faults, and subduction zones that shape the surrounding oceanic plates and continental margins.
  • D. Cocos–North America plate boundary
    The Cocos–North America plate boundary is a convergent tectonic margin where the oceanic Cocos Plate subducts beneath the continental North American Plate, generating significant seismic and volcanic activity along Mexico’s Pacific coast.
  • E. Cocos–Nazca spreading center
    The Cocos–Nazca spreading center is a mid-ocean ridge in the eastern Pacific where tectonic divergence forms and separates the Cocos and Nazca plates.
  • 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: Cascadia back-arc region
Triple: [Callahan flow, tectonicSetting, Cascadia back-arc region]
Generated description
The Cascadia back-arc region is a tectonically active area east of the Cascadia subduction zone characterized by crustal extension, volcanism, and associated magmatic and geothermal activity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cascadia back-arc region
Target entity description: The Cascadia back-arc region is a tectonically active area east of the Cascadia subduction zone characterized by crustal extension, volcanism, and associated magmatic and geothermal activity.
  • A. Cascadia Subduction Zone
    The Cascadia Subduction Zone is a major convergent plate boundary off the Pacific Northwest coast of North America, capable of generating powerful megathrust earthquakes and tsunamis.
  • B. Mariana subduction zone
    The Mariana subduction zone is a deep oceanic trench system in the western Pacific where the Pacific Plate is forced beneath the smaller Mariana Plate, creating one of the world's deepest and most active tectonic boundaries.
  • C. East Pacific tectonic system
    The East Pacific tectonic system is a major geological region in the eastern Pacific Ocean characterized by active seafloor spreading, transform faults, and subduction zones that shape the surrounding oceanic plates and continental margins.
  • D. Cocos–North America plate boundary
    The Cocos–North America plate boundary is a convergent tectonic margin where the oceanic Cocos Plate subducts beneath the continental North American Plate, generating significant seismic and volcanic activity along Mexico’s Pacific coast.
  • E. Cocos–Nazca spreading center
    The Cocos–Nazca spreading center is a mid-ocean ridge in the eastern Pacific where tectonic divergence forms and separates the Cocos and Nazca plates.
  • 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_69aed937fa8881908208ef3801060826 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aee42d2bc88190ab85529fcd1aa20a completed March 9, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4f04ceea881909c3f0d1da9b538ae completed March 14, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4f1730bbc8190a2f5f70ebc5a528a completed March 14, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4f2538eac81908a6c85ddab4e2356 completed March 14, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:13 p.m.