Jornada Experimental Range
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The Jornada Experimental Range is a long-term U.S. research site in southern New Mexico focused on studying desert ecosystems, rangeland management, and land degradation in arid environments.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jornada Basin Long Term Ecological Research program | 1 |
| Jornada Experimental Range canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1868527 — 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: Jornada Experimental Range Context triple: [Jornada del Muerto desert, hasProtectedArea, Jornada Experimental Range]
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A.
Comanche National Grassland
Comanche National Grassland is a vast protected prairie landscape in southeastern Colorado known for its shortgrass plains, canyons, dinosaur tracksites, and rich wildlife habitat.
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B.
Toiyabe National Forest
Toiyabe National Forest is a vast U.S. national forest spanning rugged mountain ranges and high desert landscapes in Nevada and eastern California, known for its remote wilderness, hiking, and wildlife habitat.
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C.
Willcox Playa
Willcox Playa is a large dry lakebed in southeastern Arizona commonly used as a landing and test site for aerospace and military operations.
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D.
Prescott National Forest
Prescott National Forest is a protected expanse of forests, mountains, and canyons in central Arizona known for its outdoor recreation, diverse wildlife, and scenic landscapes.
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E.
Carrizo Plain
Carrizo Plain is a large, remote grassland valley in central California known for its striking wildflower displays and some of the most visible surface expressions of the San Andreas Fault.
- 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: Jornada Experimental Range Target entity description: The Jornada Experimental Range is a long-term U.S. research site in southern New Mexico focused on studying desert ecosystems, rangeland management, and land degradation in arid environments.
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A.
Comanche National Grassland
Comanche National Grassland is a vast protected prairie landscape in southeastern Colorado known for its shortgrass plains, canyons, dinosaur tracksites, and rich wildlife habitat.
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B.
Toiyabe National Forest
Toiyabe National Forest is a vast U.S. national forest spanning rugged mountain ranges and high desert landscapes in Nevada and eastern California, known for its remote wilderness, hiking, and wildlife habitat.
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C.
Willcox Playa
Willcox Playa is a large dry lakebed in southeastern Arizona commonly used as a landing and test site for aerospace and military operations.
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D.
Prescott National Forest
Prescott National Forest is a protected expanse of forests, mountains, and canyons in central Arizona known for its outdoor recreation, diverse wildlife, and scenic landscapes.
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E.
Carrizo Plain
Carrizo Plain is a large, remote grassland valley in central California known for its striking wildflower displays and some of the most visible surface expressions of the San Andreas Fault.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Long Term Ecological Research site
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U.S. Department of Agriculture research station ⓘ research site ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Agricultural Research Service
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surface form:
USDA Agricultural Research Service
United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| associatedProgram |
Jornada Experimental Range
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Jornada Basin Long Term Ecological Research program
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| associatedWith | National Science Foundation Long Term Ecological Research Network ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
National Science Foundation
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New Mexico A&M College ⓘ
surface form:
New Mexico State University
multiple U.S. universities and research institutions ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| ecosystemType |
arid grassland
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desert rangeland ⓘ shrubland ⓘ |
| environmentType |
arid
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dryland ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
linkages between ecological and socioeconomic aspects of rangeland use
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spatial and temporal dynamics of vegetation change ⓘ |
| hasDataType |
livestock grazing records
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long-term climate records ⓘ soil properties data ⓘ vegetation monitoring data ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chihuahuan Desert
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southern New Mexico ⓘ |
| nearCity | Las Cruces, New Mexico ⓘ |
| partOf |
Agricultural Research Service
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surface form:
USDA Agricultural Research Service Rangeland Research Unit
|
| primaryObjective |
develop sustainable rangeland management practices
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support long-term ecological research in drylands ⓘ understand processes driving desertification and land degradation ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
arid and semi-arid environments
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biodiversity in drylands ⓘ desert ecosystems ⓘ desertification ⓘ ecohydrology ⓘ grazing impacts ⓘ land degradation ⓘ long-term ecological monitoring ⓘ rangeland management ⓘ rangeland restoration ⓘ soil-vegetation interactions ⓘ |
| state | New Mexico ⓘ |
| usedFor |
climate change impact studies
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field experiments ⓘ grazing management studies ⓘ long-term monitoring ⓘ remote sensing validation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jornada Experimental Range Description of subject: The Jornada Experimental Range is a long-term U.S. research site in southern New Mexico focused on studying desert ecosystems, rangeland management, and land degradation in arid environments.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Jornada Experimental Range
→
associatedProgram
→
Jornada Experimental Range
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Jornada Basin Long Term Ecological Research program