Evans Glacier
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Evans Glacier is a glacier located on the Oscar II Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, known as part of the region’s extensive coastal glacial system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Evans Glacier canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7709031 — 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: Evans Glacier Context triple: [Oscar II Coast, hasGlacier, Evans Glacier]
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A.
Reeves Glacier
Reeves Glacier is a large Antarctic glacier in Victoria Land that flows into the western side of Terra Nova Bay along the Scott Coast.
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B.
Eagle Glacier
Eagle Glacier is a prominent glacier in Alaska known for originating in the Juneau Icefield and flowing toward the Lynn Canal region near Juneau.
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C.
Eliot Glacier
Eliot Glacier is a prominent mountain glacier on the northeastern slope of Mount Hood in Oregon, known for its crevasses and role as a key source of meltwater.
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D.
Steffen Glacier
Steffen Glacier is a major outlet glacier draining the Northern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile, known for its remote location and contribution to regional freshwater and sea-level changes.
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E.
Helm Glacier
Helm Glacier is a mountain glacier located within British Columbia’s Garibaldi Provincial Park, known for its alpine scenery and recreational backcountry access.
- 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: Evans Glacier Target entity description: Evans Glacier is a glacier located on the Oscar II Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, known as part of the region’s extensive coastal glacial system.
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A.
Reeves Glacier
Reeves Glacier is a large Antarctic glacier in Victoria Land that flows into the western side of Terra Nova Bay along the Scott Coast.
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B.
Eagle Glacier
Eagle Glacier is a prominent glacier in Alaska known for originating in the Juneau Icefield and flowing toward the Lynn Canal region near Juneau.
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C.
Eliot Glacier
Eliot Glacier is a prominent mountain glacier on the northeastern slope of Mount Hood in Oregon, known for its crevasses and role as a key source of meltwater.
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D.
Steffen Glacier
Steffen Glacier is a major outlet glacier draining the Northern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile, known for its remote location and contribution to regional freshwater and sea-level changes.
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E.
Helm Glacier
Helm Glacier is a mountain glacier located within British Columbia’s Garibaldi Provincial Park, known for its alpine scenery and recreational backcountry access.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | glacier ⓘ |
| continent | Antarctica ⓘ |
| country | Antarctica ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Weddell Sea region
ⓘ
linked to:
Weddell Sea
|
| environmentalSetting | marine-influenced coastal zone ⓘ |
| geologicalType | valley glacier ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | Antarctic coordinate system ⓘ |
| hasCryosphereComponent | land ice ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | polar climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
flowing ice
ⓘ
ice mass ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
glacial flow
ⓘ
ice ablation ⓘ ice accumulation ⓘ |
| hasResearchField |
climate science
ⓘ
glaciology ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
ice dynamics
ⓘ
sea-level change ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Antarctic coastal glacial system
ⓘ
linked to:
Antarctic cryosphere
|
| isSubjectOf | Antarctic glaciological surveys ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctic Peninsula
ⓘ
Oscar II Coast ⓘ |
| locatedInHemisphere | Southern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Graham Land ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoast | Oscar II Coast ⓘ |
| partOf |
coastal glacial system of Oscar II Coast
ⓘ
coastal glaciers of Antarctic Peninsula ⓘ glacial system of Antarctic Peninsula ⓘ |
| surfaceType | ice ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Evans Glacier Description of subject: Evans Glacier is a glacier located on the Oscar II Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, known as part of the region’s extensive coastal glacial system.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.