Triple

T550109
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Explorer Plate E11818 entity
Predicate hasTransformFault P3827 FINISHED
Object Sovanco Fracture Zone
The Sovanco Fracture Zone is a major transform fault system in the northeast Pacific Ocean that accommodates motion between the Explorer and Juan de Fuca tectonic plates.
E68936 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: Sovanco Fracture Zone | Statement: [Explorer Plate, hasTransformFault, Sovanco Fracture Zone]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sovanco Fracture Zone
Context triple: [Explorer Plate, hasTransformFault, Sovanco Fracture Zone]
  • A. Romanche Fracture Zone
    The Romanche Fracture Zone is a major transform fault and deep-sea fracture zone in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean that offsets the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and hosts one of the deepest points in the Atlantic basin.
  • B. Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone
    The Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone is a major deep-sea transform fault system in the North Atlantic Ocean that offsets and disrupts the continuity of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
  • C. Alpha–Mendeleev Ridge complex
    The Alpha–Mendeleev Ridge complex is a large submarine volcanic ridge system in the Arctic Ocean, forming part of the ocean floor topography between the Eurasian and Amerasian basins.
  • D. North Scotia Ridge
    The North Scotia Ridge is a major submarine tectonic feature in the South Atlantic that forms the northern boundary of the Scotia Plate between South America and the Antarctic region.
  • E. South Scotia Ridge
    The South Scotia Ridge is a major submarine mountain chain in the Southern Ocean forming part of the tectonic boundary between the Scotia Plate and the Antarctic Plate.
  • 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: Sovanco Fracture Zone
Triple: [Explorer Plate, hasTransformFault, Sovanco Fracture Zone]
Generated description
The Sovanco Fracture Zone is a major transform fault system in the northeast Pacific Ocean that accommodates motion between the Explorer and Juan de Fuca tectonic plates.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sovanco Fracture Zone
Target entity description: The Sovanco Fracture Zone is a major transform fault system in the northeast Pacific Ocean that accommodates motion between the Explorer and Juan de Fuca tectonic plates.
  • A. Romanche Fracture Zone
    The Romanche Fracture Zone is a major transform fault and deep-sea fracture zone in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean that offsets the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and hosts one of the deepest points in the Atlantic basin.
  • B. Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone
    The Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone is a major deep-sea transform fault system in the North Atlantic Ocean that offsets and disrupts the continuity of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
  • C. Alpha–Mendeleev Ridge complex
    The Alpha–Mendeleev Ridge complex is a large submarine volcanic ridge system in the Arctic Ocean, forming part of the ocean floor topography between the Eurasian and Amerasian basins.
  • D. North Scotia Ridge
    The North Scotia Ridge is a major submarine tectonic feature in the South Atlantic that forms the northern boundary of the Scotia Plate between South America and the Antarctic region.
  • E. South Scotia Ridge
    The South Scotia Ridge is a major submarine mountain chain in the Southern Ocean forming part of the tectonic boundary between the Scotia Plate and the Antarctic Plate.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasTransformFault
Context triple: [Explorer Plate, hasTransformFault, Sovanco Fracture Zone]
  • A. hasCause
    Indicates that one entity is the reason for, or brings about, the occurrence or existence of another entity or event.
  • B. typeOfFaulting chosen
    Indicates the kind or classification of geological faulting that characterizes the relationship between rock units or structures.
  • C. hasTransportFunction
    Indicates that an entity serves to move or carry something (such as people, goods, or signals) from one place or state to another.
  • D. hasFeedbackType
    Indicates that an entity is associated with a specific category or type of feedback it provides or receives.
  • E. hasProposedCause
    Indicates that one entity is suggested or hypothesized to be the cause or explanation for another 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_69a4932941d08190815efd422f0b4ca7 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49901e4e481909a5ed93c21ab37bd completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4e0301ea08190ada81259b7c862f6 completed March 2, 2026, 12:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4e09ce7a48190b29e364be6317081 completed March 2, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4e10dc17881908399e10b705381cd completed March 2, 2026, 12:59 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a494bae210819093c2e0d33a8ca51a completed March 1, 2026, 7:34 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.