Triple

T6434967
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Navajo Sandstone E129870 entity
Predicate underlies P4501 FINISHED
Object Carmel Formation
The Carmel Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic unit of the western United States, characterized by marine and marginal-marine sediments that record a transition from desert dune environments to shallow seas.
E593377 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: Carmel Formation | Statement: [Navajo Sandstone, underlies, Carmel Formation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carmel Formation
Context triple: [Navajo Sandstone, underlies, Carmel Formation]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Calvert Formation
    The Calvert Formation is a geologic formation along the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, renowned for its Miocene-age marine sediments and abundant fossil beds exposed in the Calvert Cliffs.
  • 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. Vermejo Formation
    The Vermejo Formation is a Late Cretaceous sedimentary rock unit in the Raton Basin of the western United States, known for its coal-bearing strata and significance in regional stratigraphy.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Carmel Formation
Triple: [Navajo Sandstone, underlies, Carmel Formation]
Generated description
The Carmel Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic unit of the western United States, characterized by marine and marginal-marine sediments that record a transition from desert dune environments to shallow seas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carmel Formation
Target entity description: The Carmel Formation is a Middle Jurassic geologic unit of the western United States, characterized by marine and marginal-marine sediments that record a transition from desert dune environments to shallow seas.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Calvert Formation
    The Calvert Formation is a geologic formation along the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, renowned for its Miocene-age marine sediments and abundant fossil beds exposed in the Calvert Cliffs.
  • 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. Vermejo Formation
    The Vermejo Formation is a Late Cretaceous sedimentary rock unit in the Raton Basin of the western United States, known for its coal-bearing strata and significance in regional stratigraphy.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69c0084caac48190a7bc2ad8ba44536f completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c069415c3c8190b91bd12ae79edd26 completed March 22, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c64bbf31bc8190981362639a0e1ce5 completed March 27, 2026, 9:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c64c467d4881909a2bb21e64ed8962 completed March 27, 2026, 9:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c64cb64a78819086a84cf36bb06a1b completed March 27, 2026, 9:24 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:45 p.m.