Coibita Island field site
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Coibita Island field site is a Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute research station on a small Panamanian Pacific island used for studying tropical marine and island ecosystems.
All labels observed (1)
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| Coibita Island field site canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1568555 — 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: Coibita Island field site Context triple: [Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, hasResearchStation, Coibita Island field site]
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A.
Pulbah Island Nature Reserve
Pulbah Island Nature Reserve is a protected natural area on Pulbah Island in Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, known for its conservation of native bushland and wildlife habitat.
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B.
Cayo Santiago
Cayo Santiago is a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico best known for its long-running free-ranging rhesus macaque research colony used extensively in primatology and behavioral studies.
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C.
Mona and Monito Islands Nature Reserve
Mona and Monito Islands Nature Reserve is a protected natural area in Puerto Rico encompassing the ecologically rich, largely uninhabited islands of Mona and Monito, known for their unique karst landscapes, seabird colonies, and marine biodiversity.
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D.
Monito Island
Monito Island is a small, uninhabited rocky islet in the Mona Passage between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, known for its steep cliffs and importance as a wildlife refuge.
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E.
Santa Rosa Island
Santa Rosa Island is one of California’s Channel Islands known for its rugged coastal landscapes, rare wildlife, and archaeological sites spanning thousands of years of human history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Coibita Island field site Target entity description: Coibita Island field site is a Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute research station on a small Panamanian Pacific island used for studying tropical marine and island ecosystems.
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A.
Pulbah Island Nature Reserve
Pulbah Island Nature Reserve is a protected natural area on Pulbah Island in Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, known for its conservation of native bushland and wildlife habitat.
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B.
Cayo Santiago
Cayo Santiago is a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico best known for its long-running free-ranging rhesus macaque research colony used extensively in primatology and behavioral studies.
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C.
Mona and Monito Islands Nature Reserve
Mona and Monito Islands Nature Reserve is a protected natural area in Puerto Rico encompassing the ecologically rich, largely uninhabited islands of Mona and Monito, known for their unique karst landscapes, seabird colonies, and marine biodiversity.
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D.
Monito Island
Monito Island is a small, uninhabited rocky islet in the Mona Passage between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, known for its steep cliffs and importance as a wildlife refuge.
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E.
Santa Rosa Island
Santa Rosa Island is one of California’s Channel Islands known for its rugged coastal landscapes, rare wildlife, and archaeological sites spanning thousands of years of human history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
field site
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research station ⓘ scientific research infrastructure ⓘ |
| accessMode | boat access ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Smithsonian Institution ⓘ |
| country | Panama ⓘ |
| environmentType |
coastal marine environment
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tropical island ⓘ |
| focusesOnDiscipline |
conservation biology
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island biogeography ⓘ marine ecology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ |
| focusesOnTaxa |
marine algae
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marine invertebrates ⓘ reef fishes ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coral reef
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mangrove forest ⓘ seagrass bed ⓘ tropical dry forest ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
basic field laboratory facilities
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boat dock ⓘ researcher accommodation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Coibita Island
NERFINISHED
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Gulf of Panama ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf of Chiriquí
Pacific Ocean ⓘ tropical region ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute ⓘ |
| partOf |
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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surface form:
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute field station network
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| relevantTo |
management of marine protected areas in Panama
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tropical marine conservation policy ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
biodiversity inventories
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experimental field manipulations ⓘ student training ⓘ underwater surveys ⓘ |
| usedFor |
biodiversity studies
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climate change impact research ⓘ island ecosystem research ⓘ long-term ecological monitoring ⓘ marine biology field courses ⓘ tropical marine ecosystem research ⓘ |
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Subject: Coibita Island field site Description of subject: Coibita Island field site is a Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute research station on a small Panamanian Pacific island used for studying tropical marine and island ecosystems.
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