Davoei Zone
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The Davoei Zone is a biostratigraphic interval within the Early Jurassic, defined by the presence of characteristic ammonite fossils used to correlate Pliensbachian-age rock layers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Davoei Zone canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8356735 — 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: Davoei Zone Context triple: [Pliensbachian, contains, Davoei Zone]
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A.
Dikhil Region
Dikhil Region is an administrative region in southwestern Djibouti known for its arid landscapes, border location near Ethiopia, and the town of Dikhil as its capital.
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B.
Osh Region
Osh Region is a mountainous administrative region in southern Kyrgyzstan known for its strategic location along the ancient Silk Road and its diverse cultural and natural landscapes.
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C.
Jhirna zone
Jhirna zone is a popular safari area within Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, India, known for its rich wildlife and year-round accessibility.
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D.
Dhikala zone
Dhikala zone is a popular safari and tourism area within Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, India, renowned for its rich wildlife and scenic landscapes.
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E.
Omusati Region
Omusati Region is an administrative region in northwestern Namibia known for its predominantly rural communities, subsistence agriculture, and proximity to the Angolan border.
- 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: Davoei Zone Target entity description: The Davoei Zone is a biostratigraphic interval within the Early Jurassic, defined by the presence of characteristic ammonite fossils used to correlate Pliensbachian-age rock layers.
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A.
Dikhil Region
Dikhil Region is an administrative region in southwestern Djibouti known for its arid landscapes, border location near Ethiopia, and the town of Dikhil as its capital.
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B.
Osh Region
Osh Region is a mountainous administrative region in southern Kyrgyzstan known for its strategic location along the ancient Silk Road and its diverse cultural and natural landscapes.
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C.
Jhirna zone
Jhirna zone is a popular safari area within Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, India, known for its rich wildlife and year-round accessibility.
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D.
Dhikala zone
Dhikala zone is a popular safari and tourism area within Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, India, renowned for its rich wildlife and scenic landscapes.
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E.
Omusati Region
Omusati Region is an administrative region in northwestern Namibia known for its predominantly rural communities, subsistence agriculture, and proximity to the Angolan border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ammonite biozone
ⓘ
stratigraphic unit ⓘ |
| basedOn | first appearance and distribution of specific ammonite taxa ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Jurassic System ⓘ |
| biochronologicUse | relative dating of Pliensbachian strata ⓘ |
| chronostratigraphicPosition | Early Jurassic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| correlates | Pliensbachian marine sedimentary rocks ⓘ |
| correlationTool | ammonite zonation ⓘ |
| definedBy | characteristic ammonite assemblages ⓘ |
| definedIn | marine sedimentary successions ⓘ |
| discipline |
paleontology
ⓘ
stratigraphy ⓘ |
| fossilGroup | Ammonoidea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fossilType | ammonites ⓘ |
| geologicContext | Mesozoic Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Early Jurassic
ⓘ
Pliensbachian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lithostratigraphicUse | correlation of rock successions ⓘ |
| stratigraphicRank | zone ⓘ |
| temporalRange | Pliensbachian Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
biostratigraphic correlation
ⓘ
correlation of Pliensbachian rock layers ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Mesozoic biostratigraphy
ⓘ
marine stratigraphy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Davoei Zone Description of subject: The Davoei Zone is a biostratigraphic interval within the Early Jurassic, defined by the presence of characteristic ammonite fossils used to correlate Pliensbachian-age rock layers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.