Triple

T15239076
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pierre Shale E364206 entity
Predicate hasSubunits P71417 FINISHED
Object Pembina Member
The Pembina Member is a stratigraphic subdivision of the Pierre Shale, representing a distinct sedimentary unit recognized in Late Cretaceous rock sequences of the Western Interior of North America.
E1145393 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: Pembina Member | Statement: [Pierre Shale, hasSubunits, Pembina Member]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pembina Member
Context triple: [Pierre Shale, hasSubunits, Pembina Member]
  • A. Scollard Formation
    The Scollard Formation is a Late Cretaceous to early Paleocene geological formation in Alberta, Canada, known for preserving diverse dinosaur fossils and evidence of the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary.
  • B. Dakota Formation
    The Dakota Formation is a widespread Cretaceous sedimentary rock unit in North America, noted for its sandstone deposits that record the advance of the Western Interior Seaway and preserve abundant plant and dinosaur fossils.
  • C. Morrison Formation
    The Morrison Formation is a vast Late Jurassic sedimentary rock formation in the western United States renowned for its exceptionally rich assemblage of dinosaur fossils, including iconic sauropods and theropods.
  • D. Kiowa Formation
    The Kiowa Formation is a Cretaceous geologic unit in the central United States, known for its marine sediments that record an early transgression of the Western Interior Seaway.
  • E. Gaskiers Formation
    The Gaskiers Formation is a Neoproterozoic rock unit in Newfoundland, Canada, notable for preserving geological evidence of one of the late Precambrian global glaciations.
  • 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: Pembina Member
Triple: [Pierre Shale, hasSubunits, Pembina Member]
Generated description
The Pembina Member is a stratigraphic subdivision of the Pierre Shale, representing a distinct sedimentary unit recognized in Late Cretaceous rock sequences of the Western Interior of North America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pembina Member
Target entity description: The Pembina Member is a stratigraphic subdivision of the Pierre Shale, representing a distinct sedimentary unit recognized in Late Cretaceous rock sequences of the Western Interior of North America.
  • A. Scollard Formation
    The Scollard Formation is a Late Cretaceous to early Paleocene geological formation in Alberta, Canada, known for preserving diverse dinosaur fossils and evidence of the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary.
  • B. Dakota Formation
    The Dakota Formation is a widespread Cretaceous sedimentary rock unit in North America, noted for its sandstone deposits that record the advance of the Western Interior Seaway and preserve abundant plant and dinosaur fossils.
  • C. Morrison Formation
    The Morrison Formation is a vast Late Jurassic sedimentary rock formation in the western United States renowned for its exceptionally rich assemblage of dinosaur fossils, including iconic sauropods and theropods.
  • D. Kiowa Formation
    The Kiowa Formation is a Cretaceous geologic unit in the central United States, known for its marine sediments that record an early transgression of the Western Interior Seaway.
  • E. Gaskiers Formation
    The Gaskiers Formation is a Neoproterozoic rock unit in Newfoundland, Canada, notable for preserving geological evidence of one of the late Precambrian global glaciations.
  • 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_69d85a0dde7481908fc64d1e82d5d20d completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e007db9a148190aadea8d5f8b6b261 completed April 15, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fedd3f9d308190af5374f0362c62f5 completed May 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69feded546688190b931b60a55babcd0 completed May 9, 2026, 7:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fedf72e6148190afbfbe92ed2ed277 completed May 9, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.