Ushishir Volcano
E184698
Ushishir Volcano is an active volcanic complex forming part of a partially submerged caldera in the central Kuril Islands of Russia.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shimushiru volcano | 1 |
| Simushir volcanic complex | 1 |
| Sredny Volcano | 1 |
| Ushishir Volcano canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1234093 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ushishir Volcano Context triple: [Kuril Islands, hasVolcano, Ushishir Volcano]
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A.
Agrihan volcano
Agrihan volcano is a large stratovolcano in the Northern Mariana Islands, notable for forming the highest peak in the archipelago and being part of the active Mariana volcanic arc.
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B.
Lascar volcano
Lascar volcano is an active stratovolcano in northern Chile known for its frequent eruptions and prominent ash plumes within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes.
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C.
Ekarma Volcano
Ekarma Volcano is an active stratovolcano forming the uninhabited island of Ekarma in the central Kuril Islands chain of the northwest Pacific.
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D.
Misti volcano
Misti volcano is a prominent stratovolcano in southern Peru, known for its symmetrical cone and its looming presence over the city of Arequipa.
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E.
Mendeleev Volcano
Mendeleev Volcano is an active stratovolcano located on Kunashir Island in Russia’s Kuril Islands chain, known for its geothermal activity and frequent fumarolic emissions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ushishir Volcano Target entity description: Ushishir Volcano is an active volcanic complex forming part of a partially submerged caldera in the central Kuril Islands of Russia.
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A.
Agrihan volcano
Agrihan volcano is a large stratovolcano in the Northern Mariana Islands, notable for forming the highest peak in the archipelago and being part of the active Mariana volcanic arc.
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B.
Lascar volcano
Lascar volcano is an active stratovolcano in northern Chile known for its frequent eruptions and prominent ash plumes within the Central Volcanic Zone of the Andes.
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C.
Ekarma Volcano
Ekarma Volcano is an active stratovolcano forming the uninhabited island of Ekarma in the central Kuril Islands chain of the northwest Pacific.
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D.
Misti volcano
Misti volcano is a prominent stratovolcano in southern Peru, known for its symmetrical cone and its looming presence over the city of Arequipa.
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E.
Mendeleev Volcano
Mendeleev Volcano is an active stratovolcano located on Kunashir Island in Russia’s Kuril Islands chain, known for its geothermal activity and frequent fumarolic emissions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ volcanic complex ⓘ |
| archipelago | Kuril Islands ⓘ |
| calderaType | partially submerged caldera ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
phreatic eruption
ⓘ
phreatomagmatic eruption ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Holocene ⓘ |
| hasActivityStatus | active ⓘ |
| hasBiologicalFeature |
marine mammals habitat
ⓘ
seabird colonies ⓘ |
| hasCrater | central crater ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
flooded caldera
ⓘ
fumaroles ⓘ hot springs ⓘ hydrothermal activity ⓘ inner crater lake ⓘ solfataras ⓘ steep caldera walls ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalForm | caldera ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
hydrothermal explosions
ⓘ
volcanic gas emissions ⓘ |
| hasHydrology | crater lagoon ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | Ushishiru ⓘ |
| hasMorphology |
eroded volcanic edifice
ⓘ
ring-shaped island ⓘ |
| hasRussianName | Ушишир ⓘ |
| hasSummitElevation | approximately 401 m ⓘ |
| islandGroup | Ushishir Islands ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kuril Islands
ⓘ
Russian Far East ⓘ
linked to:
Russia Far East
Sakhalin Oblast ⓘ central Kuril Islands ⓘ
linked to:
Kuril Islands
|
| locatedOn |
Ryvkin Island
ⓘ
linked to:
Storozhevoy Island
Yankicha Island ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody |
Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
Sea of Okhotsk ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kuril Island Arc
ⓘ
linked to:
Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc
Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ |
| region |
North Pacific
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Pacific Ocean
|
| rockType |
andesite
ⓘ
basaltic andesite ⓘ |
| subductingPlate | Pacific Plate ⓘ |
| tectonicPlate | Okhotsk Plate ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone ⓘ |
| uninhabited | true ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Kuril–Kamchatka volcanic arc ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ushishir Volcano Description of subject: Ushishir Volcano is an active volcanic complex forming part of a partially submerged caldera in the central Kuril Islands of Russia.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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