Triple
T14318437
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States |
E355017
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
EPA ecoregions of North America
EPA ecoregions of North America are a continent-wide ecological classification system that divides North America into distinct regions based on shared environmental characteristics such as climate, landforms, vegetation, and soils.
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E1095892
|
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: EPA ecoregions of North America | Statement: [EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States, partOf, EPA ecoregions of North America]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: EPA ecoregions of North America Context triple: [EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States, partOf, EPA ecoregions of North America]
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A.
EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States
EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States are a nationwide ecological classification system that divides the country into distinct regions based on shared environmental characteristics such as climate, vegetation, geology, and land use.
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B.
WWF ecoregion classification
The WWF ecoregion classification is a global biogeographic system developed by the World Wide Fund for Nature that divides the world into distinct ecological regions based on shared species, habitats, and environmental conditions.
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C.
The Ecology of North America
The Ecology of North America is a foundational ecological monograph that systematically surveys and analyzes the major plant and animal communities across the North American continent.
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D.
Apache Highlands ecoregion
The Apache Highlands ecoregion is a biologically rich transition zone of semi-arid mountains and grasslands spanning parts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, known for its high biodiversity and mix of temperate and subtropical species.
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E.
North American terrestrial ecosystems
North American terrestrial ecosystems encompass the continent’s diverse land-based habitats—from tundra and boreal forests to grasslands and deserts—supporting a wide range of plant and animal communities shaped by varied climates and geologic histories.
- 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: EPA ecoregions of North America Triple: [EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States, partOf, EPA ecoregions of North America]
Generated description
EPA ecoregions of North America are a continent-wide ecological classification system that divides North America into distinct regions based on shared environmental characteristics such as climate, landforms, vegetation, and soils.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: EPA ecoregions of North America Target entity description: EPA ecoregions of North America are a continent-wide ecological classification system that divides North America into distinct regions based on shared environmental characteristics such as climate, landforms, vegetation, and soils.
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A.
EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States
EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States are a nationwide ecological classification system that divides the country into distinct regions based on shared environmental characteristics such as climate, vegetation, geology, and land use.
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B.
WWF ecoregion classification
The WWF ecoregion classification is a global biogeographic system developed by the World Wide Fund for Nature that divides the world into distinct ecological regions based on shared species, habitats, and environmental conditions.
-
C.
The Ecology of North America
The Ecology of North America is a foundational ecological monograph that systematically surveys and analyzes the major plant and animal communities across the North American continent.
-
D.
Apache Highlands ecoregion
The Apache Highlands ecoregion is a biologically rich transition zone of semi-arid mountains and grasslands spanning parts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, known for its high biodiversity and mix of temperate and subtropical species.
-
E.
North American terrestrial ecosystems
North American terrestrial ecosystems encompass the continent’s diverse land-based habitats—from tundra and boreal forests to grasslands and deserts—supporting a wide range of plant and animal communities shaped by varied climates and geologic histories.
- 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_69d8278ed42c8190b9f882dcce611347 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de883a93548190ac671b001d15d0bd |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd4c394d288190bee966a4e4b3ec58 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:36 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd4e4bae188190a8d1c5b833d58cd8 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd4f5782b4819081d32dbef032ac61 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:49 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:13 a.m.