Triple
T12968830
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nooksack River |
E321339
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasEstuary |
P4359
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bellingham Bay estuarine system
The Bellingham Bay estuarine system is a coastal inlet in northwestern Washington State where freshwater from regional rivers mixes with marine waters of Puget Sound, creating a productive and ecologically important habitat.
|
E1015301
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Bellingham Bay estuarine system | Statement: [Nooksack River, hasEstuary, Bellingham Bay estuarine system]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bellingham Bay estuarine system Context triple: [Nooksack River, hasEstuary, Bellingham Bay estuarine system]
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A.
Tillamook Bay estuary
Tillamook Bay estuary is a coastal estuarine system on the northern Oregon coast known for its rich tidal wetlands, productive fisheries, and important habitat for migratory birds and other wildlife.
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B.
Nestucca Bay estuary
Nestucca Bay estuary is a coastal estuarine system in northwestern Oregon known for its tidal wetlands, rich bird habitat, and role in supporting salmon and other marine life.
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C.
Nehalem Bay estuary
Nehalem Bay estuary is a coastal estuarine system on the northern Oregon coast where the Nehalem River meets the Pacific Ocean, supporting rich tidal wetlands and diverse marine and bird life.
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D.
Alsea Bay estuary
The Alsea Bay estuary is a coastal estuarine system on the central Oregon coast where the Alsea River meets the Pacific Ocean, supporting rich marine and bird life as well as recreational and fishing activities.
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E.
Willapa Bay
Willapa Bay is a large, shallow estuarine bay on the southwest coast of Washington State, known for its rich shellfish beds, wildlife habitat, and relatively undeveloped shoreline.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Bellingham Bay estuarine system Triple: [Nooksack River, hasEstuary, Bellingham Bay estuarine system]
Generated description
The Bellingham Bay estuarine system is a coastal inlet in northwestern Washington State where freshwater from regional rivers mixes with marine waters of Puget Sound, creating a productive and ecologically important habitat.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bellingham Bay estuarine system Target entity description: The Bellingham Bay estuarine system is a coastal inlet in northwestern Washington State where freshwater from regional rivers mixes with marine waters of Puget Sound, creating a productive and ecologically important habitat.
-
A.
Tillamook Bay estuary
Tillamook Bay estuary is a coastal estuarine system on the northern Oregon coast known for its rich tidal wetlands, productive fisheries, and important habitat for migratory birds and other wildlife.
-
B.
Nestucca Bay estuary
Nestucca Bay estuary is a coastal estuarine system in northwestern Oregon known for its tidal wetlands, rich bird habitat, and role in supporting salmon and other marine life.
-
C.
Nehalem Bay estuary
Nehalem Bay estuary is a coastal estuarine system on the northern Oregon coast where the Nehalem River meets the Pacific Ocean, supporting rich tidal wetlands and diverse marine and bird life.
-
D.
Alsea Bay estuary
The Alsea Bay estuary is a coastal estuarine system on the central Oregon coast where the Alsea River meets the Pacific Ocean, supporting rich marine and bird life as well as recreational and fishing activities.
-
E.
Willapa Bay
Willapa Bay is a large, shallow estuarine bay on the southwest coast of Washington State, known for its rich shellfish beds, wildlife habitat, and relatively undeveloped shoreline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d80763bd6c819094437da5b20b01d2 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d97e407e5081909424fc0c22483c28 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6c0f4798c8190861638c699e98045 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6c277e6248190870b3bf9869716a7 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6c38bc0b08190b76cb0853d99ad82 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:39 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:33 p.m.