Triple
T2894748
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Garlock Fault |
E63908
|
entity |
| Predicate | formsBoundaryBetween |
P224
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills
The Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills are adjacent regions in California where arid lowland desert meets the rising eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
|
E307407
|
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: Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills | Statement: [Garlock Fault, formsBoundaryBetween, Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills Context triple: [Garlock Fault, formsBoundaryBetween, Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills]
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A.
Mojave River region
The Mojave River region is an area of the Mojave Desert in Southern California characterized by its intermittent river, desert ecosystems, and long-standing Indigenous presence.
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B.
Sierra Nevada foothills
The Sierra Nevada foothills are the lower-elevation, rolling western slopes of California’s Sierra Nevada mountain range, characterized by oak woodlands, grasslands, and river canyons, and long inhabited by Indigenous peoples.
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C.
San Bernardino Mountains foothills
The San Bernardino Mountains foothills are the lower-elevation slopes at the base of Southern California’s San Bernardino Mountains, forming a transitional zone between the high peaks and the surrounding desert and valley regions.
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D.
Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone
The Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone is a geologic and ecological boundary region in eastern California and western Nevada where the high, granitic Sierra Nevada meets the arid, fault-block ranges and basins of the Great Basin.
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E.
Great Basin–Mojave transition zone
The Great Basin–Mojave transition zone is an ecologically and culturally significant desert region in the American Southwest where the Great Basin and Mojave deserts meet, characterized by mixed flora, fauna, and long-standing Indigenous presence.
- 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: Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills Triple: [Garlock Fault, formsBoundaryBetween, Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills]
Generated description
The Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills are adjacent regions in California where arid lowland desert meets the rising eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills Target entity description: The Mojave Desert and Sierra Nevada foothills are adjacent regions in California where arid lowland desert meets the rising eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
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A.
Mojave River region
The Mojave River region is an area of the Mojave Desert in Southern California characterized by its intermittent river, desert ecosystems, and long-standing Indigenous presence.
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B.
Sierra Nevada foothills
The Sierra Nevada foothills are the lower-elevation, rolling western slopes of California’s Sierra Nevada mountain range, characterized by oak woodlands, grasslands, and river canyons, and long inhabited by Indigenous peoples.
-
C.
San Bernardino Mountains foothills
The San Bernardino Mountains foothills are the lower-elevation slopes at the base of Southern California’s San Bernardino Mountains, forming a transitional zone between the high peaks and the surrounding desert and valley regions.
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D.
Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone
The Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone is a geologic and ecological boundary region in eastern California and western Nevada where the high, granitic Sierra Nevada meets the arid, fault-block ranges and basins of the Great Basin.
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E.
Great Basin–Mojave transition zone
The Great Basin–Mojave transition zone is an ecologically and culturally significant desert region in the American Southwest where the Great Basin and Mojave deserts meet, characterized by mixed flora, fauna, and long-standing Indigenous presence.
- 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_69ab4c45822c8190830c5f2bb97bcfd0 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abe063de6c8190bce9ddefd1dd62e1 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:23 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b03184d6fc81908119cf090e312c9e |
completed | March 10, 2026, 2:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b035668e808190bf97708ac6c119af |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:14 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b03c2d0d908190b63dad3d8fcb4a29 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:07 p.m.