Sgurr Beag Thrust
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Sgurr Beag Thrust is a major geological thrust fault within the Scottish Highlands, marking a significant zone of crustal displacement and deformation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sgurr Beag Thrust canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6981549 — 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: Sgurr Beag Thrust Context triple: [Moine Thrust Belt, hasFeature, Sgurr Beag Thrust]
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A.
An Sgùrr
An Sgùrr is the prominent pitchstone ridge and distinctive highest summit on the Scottish island of Eigg, known for its dramatic cliffs and volcanic origins.
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B.
Sgurr na Stri
Sgurr na Stri is a small but renowned rocky peak on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, celebrated for offering some of the finest panoramic views of the Cuillin mountains and surrounding lochs.
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C.
Braeriach
Braeriach is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in Scotland, located in the Cairngorms range and known for its extensive plateau and dramatic corries.
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D.
Menmuir
Menmuir is a small rural village in eastern Scotland, known for its agricultural landscape and historic parish setting within the Angus region.
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E.
Clougha Pike
Clougha Pike is a prominent hill in Lancashire, England, known for its expansive views over the Forest of Bowland, Morecambe Bay, and the Lake District.
- 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: Sgurr Beag Thrust Target entity description: Sgurr Beag Thrust is a major geological thrust fault within the Scottish Highlands, marking a significant zone of crustal displacement and deformation.
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A.
An Sgùrr
An Sgùrr is the prominent pitchstone ridge and distinctive highest summit on the Scottish island of Eigg, known for its dramatic cliffs and volcanic origins.
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B.
Sgurr na Stri
Sgurr na Stri is a small but renowned rocky peak on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, celebrated for offering some of the finest panoramic views of the Cuillin mountains and surrounding lochs.
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C.
Braeriach
Braeriach is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in Scotland, located in the Cairngorms range and known for its extensive plateau and dramatic corries.
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D.
Menmuir
Menmuir is a small rural village in eastern Scotland, known for its agricultural landscape and historic parish setting within the Angus region.
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E.
Clougha Pike
Clougha Pike is a prominent hill in Lancashire, England, known for its expansive views over the Forest of Bowland, Morecambe Bay, and the Lake District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological thrust fault
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tectonic structure ⓘ |
| hasDeformationStyle | ductile to brittle deformation zone ⓘ |
| hasFaultType | compressional fault ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalSignificance |
major zone of crustal deformation
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major zone of crustal displacement ⓘ |
| hasKinematics | contractional crustal shortening ⓘ |
| hasMovementType | thrust ⓘ |
| hasRegion |
Northwest Highlands of Scotland
ⓘ
linked to:
Northwest Highlands
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| hasStructuralRole |
accommodates significant horizontal displacement
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forms a major tectonic boundary in the Highlands ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | regional metamorphism in the Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| isDocumentedIn | geological literature on Highland thrust systems ⓘ |
| isFeatureOf |
Scottish Caledonides
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linked to:
British Caledonides
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| isImportantFor |
reconstructing Caledonian tectonic history
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understanding crustal evolution of the Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| isMappedAs | major thrust zone on regional geological maps of the Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| isNamedAfter | Sgurr Beag ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Scotland
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| partOf | Caledonian orogeny structures in the Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| separates | rock units of different structural levels ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
structural geology
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tectonics ⓘ |
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Subject: Sgurr Beag Thrust Description of subject: Sgurr Beag Thrust is a major geological thrust fault within the Scottish Highlands, marking a significant zone of crustal displacement and deformation.
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