Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
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The Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is an academic department at Yale University dedicated to research and education in geology, geophysics, climate science, and planetary science.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences canonical | 1 |
| Yale Department of Geology and Geophysics | 1 |
| earth and planetary sciences at Yale University | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3598797 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Context triple: [Kline Geology Laboratory, partOf, Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences]
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Department of Earth and Planetary Science
The Department of Earth and Planetary Science at the University of Tokyo is an academic unit dedicated to research and education on the origin, structure, dynamics, and evolution of the Earth and other planetary bodies.
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Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is a research and curatorial division of the American Museum of Natural History focused on the study of Earth’s geology, planetary science, and related fields.
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Department of Earth Sciences
The Department of Earth Sciences is an academic unit at the Free University of Berlin specializing in research and education on the Earth's structure, processes, and history.
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Department of Earth Sciences
The Department of Earth Sciences at Royal Holloway, University of London is an academic department focused on teaching and research in geology, geophysics, and related Earth and environmental sciences.
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Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences
The Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences is an academic unit at Rice University focused on research and education in geology, climate, environmental science, and planetary systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Target entity description: The Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is an academic department at Yale University dedicated to research and education in geology, geophysics, climate science, and planetary science.
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Department of Earth and Planetary Science
The Department of Earth and Planetary Science at the University of Tokyo is an academic unit dedicated to research and education on the origin, structure, dynamics, and evolution of the Earth and other planetary bodies.
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Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is a research and curatorial division of the American Museum of Natural History focused on the study of Earth’s geology, planetary science, and related fields.
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C.
Department of Earth Sciences
The Department of Earth Sciences is an academic unit at the Free University of Berlin specializing in research and education on the Earth's structure, processes, and history.
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Department of Earth Sciences
The Department of Earth Sciences at Royal Holloway, University of London is an academic department focused on teaching and research in geology, geophysics, and related Earth and environmental sciences.
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Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences
The Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences is an academic unit at Rice University focused on research and education in geology, climate, environmental science, and planetary systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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university department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Earth and planetary sciences
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natural sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation | Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Yale University ⓘ |
| campus | Yale University campus ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | other science departments at Yale University ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| employer | faculty in Earth and planetary sciences at Yale University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Earth sciences
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climate science ⓘ geochemistry ⓘ geology ⓘ geomorphology ⓘ geophysics ⓘ paleoclimatology ⓘ paleontology ⓘ planetary geology ⓘ planetary science ⓘ tectonics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Earth’s climate system
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Earth’s structure and evolution ⓘ environmental change ⓘ planets and other bodies in the solar system ⓘ |
| hasStudentLevel |
graduate
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undergraduate ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ |
| locatedInOrganization | Yale College ⓘ |
| mission |
education in Earth and planetary sciences
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research in Earth and planetary sciences ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor’s degree in Earth and planetary sciences
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PhD in Earth and planetary sciences ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate program in Earth and planetary sciences
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undergraduate major in Earth and planetary sciences ⓘ |
| partOf | Yale University ⓘ |
| researchActivity |
basic research in geology
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basic research in geophysics ⓘ research on Earth history ⓘ research on climate change ⓘ research on planetary interiors ⓘ |
| usesFacility | laboratories for Earth and planetary sciences research ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
computational modeling in Earth sciences
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fieldwork in geology and geophysics ⓘ laboratory experiments in geoscience ⓘ |
| website | https://eps.yale.edu/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Description of subject: The Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is an academic department at Yale University dedicated to research and education in geology, geophysics, climate science, and planetary science.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Yale Department of Geology and Geophysics facilities
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partOf
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Yale Department of Geology and Geophysics
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linked to: Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Yale Department of Geology and Geophysics facilities
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supportsProgram
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earth and planetary sciences at Yale University
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linked to: Yale Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences