Teton Glacier
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Teton Glacier is a prominent mountain glacier on the northeast face of Grand Teton in Wyoming, known as one of the largest remaining glaciers in Grand Teton National Park.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teton Glacier canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1708559 — 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: Teton Glacier Context triple: [Grand Teton National Park, contains, Teton Glacier]
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A.
White Salmon Glacier
White Salmon Glacier is a prominent glacier on the slopes of Mount Adams in Washington State, known for its alpine ice and role in feeding local watersheds.
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B.
Emmons Glacier
Emmons Glacier is the largest glacier by area in the contiguous United States, flowing down the eastern flank of Mount Rainier in Washington State.
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C.
Clark Glacier
Clark Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon.
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D.
Avalanche Glacier
Avalanche Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of Mount Adams in Washington State, known for its steep terrain and active ice movement.
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E.
Squaw Glacier
Squaw Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon.
- 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: Teton Glacier Target entity description: Teton Glacier is a prominent mountain glacier on the northeast face of Grand Teton in Wyoming, known as one of the largest remaining glaciers in Grand Teton National Park.
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A.
White Salmon Glacier
White Salmon Glacier is a prominent glacier on the slopes of Mount Adams in Washington State, known for its alpine ice and role in feeding local watersheds.
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B.
Emmons Glacier
Emmons Glacier is the largest glacier by area in the contiguous United States, flowing down the eastern flank of Mount Rainier in Washington State.
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C.
Clark Glacier
Clark Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon.
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D.
Avalanche Glacier
Avalanche Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of Mount Adams in Washington State, known for its steep terrain and active ice movement.
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E.
Squaw Glacier
Squaw Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of the Three Sisters volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range of Oregon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
mountain glacier ⓘ |
| associatedWithActivity |
glaciology research
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ |
| climateZone | alpine ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Teton County, Wyoming ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Snake River Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Snake River watershed
|
| environmentType | high alpine environment ⓘ |
| formationProcess | accumulation and compaction of snow ⓘ |
| geologicType | cirque glacier ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| hasFeature |
moraines at its margins
ⓘ
perennial snow and ice cover ⓘ steep headwall ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
crevasses
ⓘ
icefall ⓘ |
| hasPhotographicViewpoint |
Jackson Hole
ⓘ
surface form:
Jackson Hole valley
|
| hemisphere | Northern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| isWithinProtectedArea | Grand Teton National Park ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Teton National Park
ⓘ
Teton County, Wyoming ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Wyoming ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northeast face of Grand Teton ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Teton Range ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Teton Range ⓘ |
| nationalPark | Grand Teton National Park ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Jackson, Wyoming ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest remaining glaciers in Grand Teton National Park
ⓘ
visibility from the valley floor of Jackson Hole ⓘ |
| partOf | Teton Range ⓘ |
| primaryComposition | ice ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within a U.S. national park ⓘ |
| region |
western United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Western United States
|
| state | Wyoming ⓘ |
| status | retreating ⓘ |
| subjectOf | glacial retreat studies in the Teton Range ⓘ |
| surfaceFeatureOf |
Grand Teton peak
ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Teton
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Teton Glacier Description of subject: Teton Glacier is a prominent mountain glacier on the northeast face of Grand Teton in Wyoming, known as one of the largest remaining glaciers in Grand Teton National Park.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Teton Range