Comandante Ferraz Station
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Comandante Ferraz Station is a Brazilian Antarctic research base located on King George Island, focused on scientific studies of climate, oceanography, and polar ecosystems.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Comandante Ferraz Station canonical | 2 |
| Brazilian Comandante Ferraz Station (nearby in Admiralty Bay area) | 1 |
| Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1048394 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Comandante Ferraz Station Context triple: [Great Wall Station, hasNearbyStation, Comandante Ferraz Station]
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Chilean Frei Station
Chilean Frei Station is a Chilean Antarctic research base on King George Island that serves as a major logistical and scientific hub in the region.
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B.
Esperanza Base
Esperanza Base is an Argentine research station and small civilian settlement located on the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.
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Marambio Base
Marambio Base is an Argentine Antarctic research station and airbase located on Seymour Island near the Antarctic Peninsula, serving as a key logistical hub for scientific operations in the region.
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Almirante Brown Station
Almirante Brown Station is an Argentine Antarctic research base located on the Antarctic Peninsula, primarily operating during the austral summer for scientific and logistical activities.
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San Martín Base
San Martín Base is an Argentine Antarctic research station located on the Antarctic Peninsula, supporting scientific studies and maintaining a permanent national presence in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Comandante Ferraz Station Target entity description: Comandante Ferraz Station is a Brazilian Antarctic research base located on King George Island, focused on scientific studies of climate, oceanography, and polar ecosystems.
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A.
Chilean Frei Station
Chilean Frei Station is a Chilean Antarctic research base on King George Island that serves as a major logistical and scientific hub in the region.
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B.
Esperanza Base
Esperanza Base is an Argentine research station and small civilian settlement located on the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.
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C.
Marambio Base
Marambio Base is an Argentine Antarctic research station and airbase located on Seymour Island near the Antarctic Peninsula, serving as a key logistical hub for scientific operations in the region.
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D.
Almirante Brown Station
Almirante Brown Station is an Argentine Antarctic research base located on the Antarctic Peninsula, primarily operating during the austral summer for scientific and logistical activities.
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E.
San Martín Base
San Martín Base is an Argentine Antarctic research station located on the Antarctic Peninsula, supporting scientific studies and maintaining a permanent national presence in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Antarctic research station ⓘ |
| architect | Estúdio 41 Arquitetura ⓘ |
| consequenceOfEvent | destruction of most original facilities ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| coordinateLatitude | -62.085 ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | -58.395 ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 2012-02-25 ⓘ |
| environment | maritime Antarctic climate ⓘ |
| event | 2012 fire ⓘ |
| focus |
Southern Ocean processes
ⓘ
climate change studies ⓘ polar ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasCommunication | satellite communications ⓘ |
| hasEnergySource |
diesel generators
ⓘ
wind power (supplementary) ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
desalination plant
ⓘ
fuel storage ⓘ helipad ⓘ laboratories ⓘ living quarters ⓘ power plant ⓘ sewage treatment plant ⓘ |
| inception | 1984 ⓘ |
| legalStatus | subject to Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ |
| location |
Admiralty Bay
ⓘ
King George Island ⓘ South Shetland Islands ⓘ |
| maximumPopulation | ~64 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Luiz Antônio de Carvalho Ferraz ⓘ |
| near |
Henryk Arctowski Station
ⓘ
surface form:
Arctowski Station
Korean King Sejong Station ⓘ
surface form:
King Sejong Station
|
| opened | 1984-02-06 ⓘ |
| operator |
Brazilian Antarctic Program
ⓘ
Brazilian Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | Brazilian Antarctic Program ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | scientific research ⓘ |
| reconstruction | new main building inaugurated in 2020 ⓘ |
| researchField |
atmospheric sciences
ⓘ
climatology ⓘ geology ⓘ glaciology ⓘ marine biology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ polar ecology ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| summerPopulation | approximately 60 people ⓘ |
| timezone | UTC-03 ⓘ |
| winterPopulation | approximately 15 people ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Comandante Ferraz Station Description of subject: Comandante Ferraz Station is a Brazilian Antarctic research base located on King George Island, focused on scientific studies of climate, oceanography, and polar ecosystems.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station
this entity surface form:
Brazilian Comandante Ferraz Station (nearby in Admiralty Bay area)