North-East Atlantic Ocean

All labels observed (17)

Label	Occurrences
North-East Atlantic	7
North-East Atlantic Ocean canonical	4
northeastern Atlantic Ocean	3
North Atlantic region	2
Northeast Atlantic	2
Eastern North Atlantic	1
North Atlantic Ocean approaches to the British Isles	1
North Atlantic Ocean via Faroe-Shetland Channel	1
North Atlantic marine environment	1
North Atlantic maritime region	1
North-East Atlantic region	1
North-east Atlantic Ocean	1
Northeast Atlantic Ocean	1
Northeast Atlantic marine region	1
OSPAR Region V Wider Atlantic	1
eastern North Atlantic Ocean	1
northeast Atlantic Ocean	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4012346 — 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: North-East Atlantic Ocean
Context triple: [OSPAR Commission, jurisdiction, North-East Atlantic Ocean]

A. eastern Atlantic Ocean
The eastern Atlantic Ocean is the portion of the Atlantic bordering the western coasts of Europe and Africa, encompassing key maritime routes and strategic naval operating areas.
B. North Atlantic area
The North Atlantic area is the broad transatlantic region encompassing the northern parts of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding countries in Europe and North America that form the geographic focus of NATO’s collective security.
C. equatorial Atlantic Ocean
The equatorial Atlantic Ocean is the warm, central belt of the Atlantic that straddles the Earth's equator, connecting the tropical waters of the eastern and western hemispheres and playing a key role in global ocean circulation and climate.
D. eastern central Atlantic Ocean
The eastern central Atlantic Ocean is a major marine region off the western coast of Africa known for its rich fisheries, diverse marine ecosystems, and significant role in global ocean circulation.
E. Nordic Seas
The Nordic Seas are a group of marginal seas in the North Atlantic between Greenland, Iceland, and Norway that play a key role in ocean circulation and climate by connecting Arctic and Atlantic waters.
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: North-East Atlantic Ocean
Target entity description: The North-East Atlantic Ocean is the northeastern portion of the Atlantic, encompassing waters off Europe and parts of the Arctic and governed for environmental protection and marine management by regional bodies such as the OSPAR Commission.

A. eastern Atlantic Ocean
The eastern Atlantic Ocean is the portion of the Atlantic bordering the western coasts of Europe and Africa, encompassing key maritime routes and strategic naval operating areas.
B. North Atlantic area
The North Atlantic area is the broad transatlantic region encompassing the northern parts of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding countries in Europe and North America that form the geographic focus of NATO’s collective security.
C. equatorial Atlantic Ocean
The equatorial Atlantic Ocean is the warm, central belt of the Atlantic that straddles the Earth's equator, connecting the tropical waters of the eastern and western hemispheres and playing a key role in global ocean circulation and climate.
D. eastern central Atlantic Ocean
The eastern central Atlantic Ocean is a major marine region off the western coast of Africa known for its rich fisheries, diverse marine ecosystems, and significant role in global ocean circulation.
E. Nordic Seas
The Nordic Seas are a group of marginal seas in the North Atlantic between Greenland, Iceland, and Norway that play a key role in ocean circulation and climate by connecting Arctic and Atlantic waters.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	marine region ⓘ part of the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
borders	Arctic region ⓘ Barents Sea ⓘ Bay of Biscay ⓘ British Isles ⓘ Europe ⓘ Greenland Sea ⓘ Iberian Peninsula ⓘ Iceland ⓘ North Sea ⓘ Norwegian Sea ⓘ
governedBy	OSPAR Commission ⓘ
hasBiodiversityFeature	benthic invertebrates ⓘ commercial fish stocks ⓘ marine mammals ⓘ seabirds ⓘ
hasConservationMeasure	fisheries closures ⓘ marine protected areas ⓘ pollution reduction measures ⓘ
hasEcosystemType	cold-water coral reefs ⓘ continental shelf ecosystems ⓘ deep-sea ecosystems ⓘ seamount ecosystems ⓘ upwelling systems ⓘ
hasPart	OSPAR Region I Arctic Waters ⓘ OSPAR Region II Greater North Sea ⓘ linked to: North Sea OSPAR Region III Celtic Seas ⓘ linked to: Celtic Sea OSPAR Region IV Bay of Biscay and Iberian Coast ⓘ linked to: Bay of Biscay OSPAR Region V Wider Atlantic ⓘ linked to: North-East Atlantic Ocean
locatedIn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Eastern Hemisphere ⓘ Northern Hemisphere ⓘ
monitoredBy	European Union marine directives ⓘ regional sea conventions ⓘ
subjectTo	EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive ⓘ linked to: EU marine strategy framework directive OSPAR Convention ⓘ linked to: Oslo-Paris Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic regional fisheries management measures ⓘ
threatenedBy	climate change ⓘ eutrophication ⓘ habitat destruction ⓘ marine pollution ⓘ ocean acidification ⓘ overfishing ⓘ plastic pollution ⓘ
usedFor	fisheries ⓘ offshore oil and gas production ⓘ offshore renewable energy ⓘ shipping ⓘ

How these facts were elicited