Mendenhall Glacier–Mendenhall Lake–Mendenhall River system
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The Mendenhall Glacier–Mendenhall Lake–Mendenhall River system is an interconnected glacial landscape near Juneau, Alaska, where meltwater from the Mendenhall Glacier feeds Mendenhall Lake and flows out through the Mendenhall River to the sea.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mendenhall Glacier–Mendenhall Lake–Mendenhall River system canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12049353 — 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: Mendenhall Glacier–Mendenhall Lake–Mendenhall River system Context triple: [Mendenhall River, partOf, Mendenhall Glacier–Mendenhall Lake–Mendenhall River system]
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Mendenhall Glacier
Mendenhall Glacier is a 13-mile-long valley glacier in the Tongass National Forest of southeast Alaska, renowned for its striking blue ice, accessible visitor center, and dramatic retreat due to climate change.
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Kennicott Glacier
Kennicott Glacier is a large valley glacier in Alaska’s Wrangell Mountains, known for its striking ice formations, historic mining-era surroundings, and accessibility to hikers and climbers.
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Quinault Glacier
Quinault Glacier is a mountain glacier in Washington State’s Olympic Mountains that feeds the headwaters of the Quinault River.
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Mendenhall River
The Mendenhall River is a glacially fed river in Juneau, Alaska, that flows from Mendenhall Lake toward the Gastineau Channel.
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Mendenhall Glacier Falls
Mendenhall Glacier Falls is a scenic waterfall in Juneau, Alaska, that cascades into Mendenhall Lake near the face of the Mendenhall Glacier and is a popular spot for visitors to the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area.
- 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: Mendenhall Glacier–Mendenhall Lake–Mendenhall River system Target entity description: The Mendenhall Glacier–Mendenhall Lake–Mendenhall River system is an interconnected glacial landscape near Juneau, Alaska, where meltwater from the Mendenhall Glacier feeds Mendenhall Lake and flows out through the Mendenhall River to the sea.
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A.
Mendenhall Glacier
Mendenhall Glacier is a 13-mile-long valley glacier in the Tongass National Forest of southeast Alaska, renowned for its striking blue ice, accessible visitor center, and dramatic retreat due to climate change.
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B.
Kennicott Glacier
Kennicott Glacier is a large valley glacier in Alaska’s Wrangell Mountains, known for its striking ice formations, historic mining-era surroundings, and accessibility to hikers and climbers.
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C.
Quinault Glacier
Quinault Glacier is a mountain glacier in Washington State’s Olympic Mountains that feeds the headwaters of the Quinault River.
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D.
Mendenhall River
The Mendenhall River is a glacially fed river in Juneau, Alaska, that flows from Mendenhall Lake toward the Gastineau Channel.
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E.
Mendenhall Glacier Falls
Mendenhall Glacier Falls is a scenic waterfall in Juneau, Alaska, that cascades into Mendenhall Lake near the face of the Mendenhall Glacier and is a popular spot for visitors to the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.