BGS GeoIndex
E223350
BGS GeoIndex is an online mapping and data portal from the British Geological Survey that provides interactive access to a wide range of UK geological and geospatial datasets.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BGS GeoIndex canonical | 2 |
| BGS Map Portal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1996524 — 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: BGS GeoIndex Context triple: [British Geological Survey, dataPortal, BGS GeoIndex]
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A.
Greensand Ridge
Greensand Ridge is a prominent sandstone escarpment in southeast England known for its scenic landscapes, woodlands, and rich biodiversity.
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B.
Greenrigg
Greenrigg is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland, known primarily as a residential community in the central belt between Glasgow and Edinburgh.
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C.
Reigate Heath
Reigate Heath is a historic heathland and common near Reigate in Surrey, England, known for its open countryside, golf course, and preserved windmill.
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D.
Glazebrook
Glazebrook is a village in Greater Manchester, England, known for its rural setting and proximity to the Chat Moss peat bog.
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E.
Bathgate Hills
Bathgate Hills is a range of low, scenic hills in central Scotland known for their walking trails, viewpoints, and historic sites.
- 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: BGS GeoIndex Target entity description: BGS GeoIndex is an online mapping and data portal from the British Geological Survey that provides interactive access to a wide range of UK geological and geospatial datasets.
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A.
Greensand Ridge
Greensand Ridge is a prominent sandstone escarpment in southeast England known for its scenic landscapes, woodlands, and rich biodiversity.
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B.
Greenrigg
Greenrigg is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland, known primarily as a residential community in the central belt between Glasgow and Edinburgh.
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C.
Reigate Heath
Reigate Heath is a historic heathland and common near Reigate in Surrey, England, known for its open countryside, golf course, and preserved windmill.
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D.
Glazebrook
Glazebrook is a village in Greater Manchester, England, known for its rural setting and proximity to the Chat Moss peat bog.
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E.
Bathgate Hills
Bathgate Hills is a range of low, scenic hills in central Scotland known for their walking trails, viewpoints, and historic sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geospatial data portal
ⓘ
online mapping portal ⓘ |
| accessMode |
interactive web mapping
ⓘ
online ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dataSource | British Geological Survey datasets ⓘ |
| hasCoverage |
offshore United Kingdom
ⓘ
onshore United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasFormat | web application ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
discovery of BGS datasets
ⓘ
download links to BGS data services ⓘ visualisation of geological data ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTemporalCoverage | contemporary geological mapping ⓘ |
| licenseHolder | British Geological Survey ⓘ |
| mainSubject | geology of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| offersLayerType |
bedrock geology layers
ⓘ
borehole locations ⓘ geological maps ⓘ hazard and risk datasets ⓘ mineral resources data ⓘ superficial deposits layers ⓘ |
| operator | British Geological Survey ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Geological Survey digital services
ⓘ
linked to:
BGS OpenGeoscience
|
| provides |
interactive access to geological datasets
ⓘ
interactive access to geospatial datasets ⓘ web map interface ⓘ |
| publisher | British Geological Survey ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
BGS OpenGeoscience
ⓘ
BGS data services ⓘ
linked to:
BGS
|
| sector | government geoscience ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
earth sciences
ⓘ
geology ⓘ geospatial information ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
academics
ⓘ
general public ⓘ geoscientists ⓘ industry users ⓘ |
| usesStandard | web mapping standards ⓘ |
| websiteType | scientific information portal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: BGS GeoIndex Description of subject: BGS GeoIndex is an online mapping and data portal from the British Geological Survey that provides interactive access to a wide range of UK geological and geospatial datasets.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: BGS GeoIndex