Mono-Inyo Craters
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Mono-Inyo Craters is a volcanic chain in eastern California composed of lava domes, craters, and fissures formed by relatively recent eruptions along the eastern Sierra Nevada.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Inyo Craters | 1 |
| Inyo Craters area | 1 |
| Mono-Inyo Craters canonical | 1 |
| Mono-Inyo Craters volcanic chain | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3786229 — 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: Mono-Inyo Craters Context triple: [USGS California Volcano Observatory, monitors, Mono-Inyo Craters]
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A.
Punchbowl Crater
Punchbowl Crater is an extinct volcanic tuff cone on the island of Oahu, best known as the site of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.
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B.
Lava Beds
Lava Beds is a rugged volcanic landscape in northern California known for its lava tube caves and as a key battlefield site of the Modoc War.
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C.
Sherman Crater
Sherman Crater is a prominent volcanic crater on the south side of Mount Baker in Washington State, known for its active fumaroles and role in monitoring the volcano’s geothermal and eruptive activity.
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D.
Red Crater
Red Crater is a prominent volcanic crater and viewpoint within New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park, known for its vivid red rock and dramatic alpine scenery.
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E.
Long Valley
Long Valley is a high-elevation basin and recreation area in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains, known for its alpine scenery and access via the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
- 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: Mono-Inyo Craters Target entity description: Mono-Inyo Craters is a volcanic chain in eastern California composed of lava domes, craters, and fissures formed by relatively recent eruptions along the eastern Sierra Nevada.
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A.
Punchbowl Crater
Punchbowl Crater is an extinct volcanic tuff cone on the island of Oahu, best known as the site of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.
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B.
Lava Beds
Lava Beds is a rugged volcanic landscape in northern California known for its lava tube caves and as a key battlefield site of the Modoc War.
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C.
Sherman Crater
Sherman Crater is a prominent volcanic crater on the south side of Mount Baker in Washington State, known for its active fumaroles and role in monitoring the volcano’s geothermal and eruptive activity.
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D.
Red Crater
Red Crater is a prominent volcanic crater and viewpoint within New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park, known for its vivid red rock and dramatic alpine scenery.
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E.
Long Valley
Long Valley is a high-elevation basin and recreation area in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains, known for its alpine scenery and access via the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
volcanic chain
ⓘ
volcanic field ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | U.S. Route 395 ⓘ |
| contains |
Deer Mountain dome
ⓘ
linked to:
South Deadman Creek dome
Glass Creek Dome ⓘ
linked to:
South Deadman Creek dome
Inyo Craters ⓘ
linked to:
Mono-Inyo Craters
Mono Lake islands ⓘ
linked to:
Mono Lake
Negit Island ⓘ Obsidian Dome ⓘ Paoha Island ⓘ South Deadman Creek dome ⓘ cinder cones ⓘ fissures ⓘ lava domes ⓘ maars ⓘ panum crater ⓘ volcanic craters ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dominantRockType |
obsidian
ⓘ
pumice ⓘ rhyolite ⓘ |
| eruptionStyle |
effusive
ⓘ
explosive ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Holocene ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
ground deformation
ⓘ
hydrothermal activity ⓘ seismicity ⓘ |
| hazardLevel | potentially active ⓘ |
| lastEruption | about 600 years ago ⓘ |
| lastEruptionCentury | 14th century ⓘ |
| lastEruptionLocation |
Inyo Craters area
ⓘ
linked to:
Mono-Inyo Craters
Mono Lake islands ⓘ
linked to:
Mono Lake
|
| lastEruptionType | rhyolitic explosive eruption ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Inyo County, California
ⓘ
Mono County, California ⓘ eastern California ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern flank of the Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
USGS California Volcano Observatory
ⓘ
United States Geological Survey ⓘ |
| near |
Mammoth Lakes, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Mammoth Lakes area
Mono Lake ⓘ Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| partOf |
Basin and Range Province
ⓘ
Long Valley volcanic region ⓘ
linked to:
Long Valley Caldera
|
| protectedAreaStatus | partly within Inyo National Forest ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Long Valley Caldera ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | extensional regime ⓘ |
| tourism | popular geologic sightseeing area ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt |
Cascade-Sierra volcanic belt
ⓘ
linked to:
Cascade Range volcanic province
|
| volcanicType | rhyolitic volcanic field ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mono-Inyo Craters Description of subject: Mono-Inyo Craters is a volcanic chain in eastern California composed of lava domes, craters, and fissures formed by relatively recent eruptions along the eastern Sierra Nevada.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mono-Inyo Craters
linked to: Mono-Inyo Craters
linked to: Mono-Inyo Craters