Triple
T7195732
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thwaites Glacier |
E168608
|
entity |
| Predicate | studiedBy |
P1945
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration
The International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration is a major multinational scientific research program focused on understanding the dynamics, stability, and future sea-level impact of Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier.
|
E649211
|
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: International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration | Statement: [Thwaites Glacier, studiedBy, International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration Context triple: [Thwaites Glacier, studiedBy, International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration]
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A.
Trinity Peninsula coastal glaciers
Trinity Peninsula coastal glaciers are a group of interconnected glaciers and ice piedmonts fringing the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, draining its coastal ice into the surrounding seas.
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B.
West Antarctic outlet glaciers
West Antarctic outlet glaciers are fast-flowing ice streams that drain the West Antarctic Ice Sheet into the surrounding oceans, playing a critical role in regional ice loss and global sea-level rise.
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C.
Thwaites Glacier
Thwaites Glacier is a massive and rapidly melting Antarctic glacier, often called the "Doomsday Glacier" for its potential to significantly raise global sea levels if it collapses.
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D.
Pine Island Glacier
Pine Island Glacier is one of Antarctica’s largest and fastest-melting glaciers, a major contributor to global sea-level rise located in West Antarctica’s Amundsen Sea sector.
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E.
Études sur les glaciers
Études sur les glaciers is a foundational 1840 scientific work by Louis Agassiz that helped establish the study of glaciers and the concept of past ice ages in geology.
- 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: International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration Triple: [Thwaites Glacier, studiedBy, International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration]
Generated description
The International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration is a major multinational scientific research program focused on understanding the dynamics, stability, and future sea-level impact of Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration Target entity description: The International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration is a major multinational scientific research program focused on understanding the dynamics, stability, and future sea-level impact of Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier.
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A.
Trinity Peninsula coastal glaciers
Trinity Peninsula coastal glaciers are a group of interconnected glaciers and ice piedmonts fringing the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, draining its coastal ice into the surrounding seas.
-
B.
West Antarctic outlet glaciers
West Antarctic outlet glaciers are fast-flowing ice streams that drain the West Antarctic Ice Sheet into the surrounding oceans, playing a critical role in regional ice loss and global sea-level rise.
-
C.
Thwaites Glacier
Thwaites Glacier is a massive and rapidly melting Antarctic glacier, often called the "Doomsday Glacier" for its potential to significantly raise global sea levels if it collapses.
-
D.
Pine Island Glacier
Pine Island Glacier is one of Antarctica’s largest and fastest-melting glaciers, a major contributor to global sea-level rise located in West Antarctica’s Amundsen Sea sector.
-
E.
Études sur les glaciers
Études sur les glaciers is a foundational 1840 scientific work by Louis Agassiz that helped establish the study of glaciers and the concept of past ice ages in geology.
- 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_69c68a5376748190bb500f03df86e93e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:46 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e927709c81909edf6ee42fe7f833 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7bfa14e1c8190968b207bef0c96a9 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7c0a8985c8190894b28c9b733a205 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:51 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7c1352f8881909c3a7d03a5f2a5b1 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:53 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.