Maliau Basin Conservation Area
E288597
Maliau Basin Conservation Area is a remote, largely undisturbed rainforest wilderness in Sabah, Malaysia, renowned for its rich biodiversity and dramatic crater-like basin landscape.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maliau Basin Conservation Area canonical | 3 |
| Maliau Basin Studies Centre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2686089 — 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: Maliau Basin Conservation Area Context triple: [Sabah, contains, Maliau Basin Conservation Area]
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A.
Hara Protected Area
Hara Protected Area is a coastal mangrove ecosystem and wildlife sanctuary on Qeshm Island in southern Iran, known for its rich biodiversity and important habitat for migratory birds.
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B.
Pali-Aike National Park
Pali-Aike National Park is a remote protected area in Chilean Patagonia known for its volcanic landscapes, archaeological sites, and unique steppe wildlife.
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C.
Reisa National Park
Reisa National Park is a protected wilderness area in northern Norway known for its deep river canyon, waterfalls, and rugged Arctic landscapes.
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D.
Magura National Park
Magura National Park is a protected mountainous area in southeastern Poland known for its forested landscapes, rich biodiversity, and traditional Carpathian cultural heritage.
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E.
Aulanko Nature Reserve
Aulanko Nature Reserve is a protected natural area in Hämeenlinna, Finland, known for its scenic forests, lakes, and historic park landscapes popular for outdoor recreation.
- 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: Maliau Basin Conservation Area Target entity description: Maliau Basin Conservation Area is a remote, largely undisturbed rainforest wilderness in Sabah, Malaysia, renowned for its rich biodiversity and dramatic crater-like basin landscape.
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A.
Hara Protected Area
Hara Protected Area is a coastal mangrove ecosystem and wildlife sanctuary on Qeshm Island in southern Iran, known for its rich biodiversity and important habitat for migratory birds.
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B.
Pali-Aike National Park
Pali-Aike National Park is a remote protected area in Chilean Patagonia known for its volcanic landscapes, archaeological sites, and unique steppe wildlife.
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C.
Reisa National Park
Reisa National Park is a protected wilderness area in northern Norway known for its deep river canyon, waterfalls, and rugged Arctic landscapes.
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D.
Magura National Park
Magura National Park is a protected mountainous area in southeastern Poland known for its forested landscapes, rich biodiversity, and traditional Carpathian cultural heritage.
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E.
Aulanko Nature Reserve
Aulanko Nature Reserve is a protected natural area in Hämeenlinna, Finland, known for its scenic forests, lakes, and historic park landscapes popular for outdoor recreation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conservation area
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protected area ⓘ rainforest ⓘ wilderness area ⓘ |
| climate | equatorial ⓘ |
| containsFeature |
Maliau Basin rim
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Maliau Falls ⓘ Maliau River ⓘ numerous waterfalls ⓘ plateaus ⓘ steep escarpments ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| designatedAsClassIProtectionForest | 1997 ⓘ |
| establishedAsConservationArea | 1981 ⓘ |
| hasAccessType | restricted access ⓘ |
| hasApproximateArea |
about 58,800 hectares
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about 588 square kilometres ⓘ |
| hasAverageAnnualRainfall | over 3,000 millimetres ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
high amphibian diversity
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high bird diversity ⓘ high insect diversity ⓘ high mammal diversity ⓘ high plant diversity ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | Class I Protection Forest Reserve (Sabah) ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
lowland rainforest
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montane forest ⓘ swamp forest ⓘ tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Maliau Basin Studies Centre
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linked to:
Maliau Basin Conservation Area
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| hasLandscapeForm | crater-like basin ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Sabah’s Lost World ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
rainforest conservation
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scientific study of tropical ecosystems ⓘ watershed protection ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
dramatic basin landscape
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relatively undisturbed rainforest ⓘ remote wilderness ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Heart of Borneo region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Malaysian state of Sabah
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linked to:
Sabah
Sabah ⓘ interior of Sabah ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
island of Borneo
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linked to:
Borneo
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| managedBy | Sabah Forestry Department ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
conservation
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scientific research ⓘ |
| secondaryUse | limited eco-tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maliau Basin Conservation Area Description of subject: Maliau Basin Conservation Area is a remote, largely undisturbed rainforest wilderness in Sabah, Malaysia, renowned for its rich biodiversity and dramatic crater-like basin landscape.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Maliau Basin Conservation Area