Triple
T14318469
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States |
E355017
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasExampleRegion |
P285
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion
The Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion is a hot, arid desert landscape of basins, playas, and isolated mountain ranges in the southwestern United States, characterized by sparse vegetation, extreme temperatures, and unique desert-adapted wildlife.
|
E1093288
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion | Statement: [EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States, hasExampleRegion, Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion Context triple: [EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States, hasExampleRegion, Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion]
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A.
Central Basin and Range ecoregion
The Central Basin and Range ecoregion is a vast, arid landscape of alternating north–south mountain ranges and broad desert basins in the western United States, characterized by internal drainage, saline playas, and sparse shrubland vegetation.
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B.
Great Basin–Mojave transition zone
The Great Basin–Mojave transition zone is an ecologically and culturally significant desert region in the American Southwest where the Great Basin and Mojave deserts meet, characterized by mixed flora, fauna, and long-standing Indigenous presence.
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C.
Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone
The Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone is a geologic and ecological boundary region in eastern California and western Nevada where the high, granitic Sierra Nevada meets the arid, fault-block ranges and basins of the Great Basin.
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D.
Great Basin–Southwest transition zone
The Great Basin–Southwest transition zone is a culturally and ecologically diverse border region between the Great Basin and American Southwest, characterized by overlapping Indigenous territories, mixed desert and plateau landscapes, and hybrid cultural traditions.
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E.
Great Basin–Colorado River transition area
The Great Basin–Colorado River transition area is a geographic region where the ecosystems and cultural territories of the Great Basin and Colorado River Plateau overlap and blend.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion Triple: [EPA Level III ecoregions of the United States, hasExampleRegion, Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion]
Generated description
The Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion is a hot, arid desert landscape of basins, playas, and isolated mountain ranges in the southwestern United States, characterized by sparse vegetation, extreme temperatures, and unique desert-adapted wildlife.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion Target entity description: The Mojave Basin and Range ecoregion is a hot, arid desert landscape of basins, playas, and isolated mountain ranges in the southwestern United States, characterized by sparse vegetation, extreme temperatures, and unique desert-adapted wildlife.
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A.
Central Basin and Range ecoregion
The Central Basin and Range ecoregion is a vast, arid landscape of alternating north–south mountain ranges and broad desert basins in the western United States, characterized by internal drainage, saline playas, and sparse shrubland vegetation.
-
B.
Great Basin–Mojave transition zone
The Great Basin–Mojave transition zone is an ecologically and culturally significant desert region in the American Southwest where the Great Basin and Mojave deserts meet, characterized by mixed flora, fauna, and long-standing Indigenous presence.
-
C.
Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone
The Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone is a geologic and ecological boundary region in eastern California and western Nevada where the high, granitic Sierra Nevada meets the arid, fault-block ranges and basins of the Great Basin.
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D.
Great Basin–Southwest transition zone
The Great Basin–Southwest transition zone is a culturally and ecologically diverse border region between the Great Basin and American Southwest, characterized by overlapping Indigenous territories, mixed desert and plateau landscapes, and hybrid cultural traditions.
-
E.
Great Basin–Colorado River transition area
The Great Basin–Colorado River transition area is a geographic region where the ecosystems and cultural territories of the Great Basin and Colorado River Plateau overlap and blend.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d8278ed42c8190b9f882dcce611347 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de883a93548190ac671b001d15d0bd |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd468a3b788190812ff0eed84fd139 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:12 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd473650cc81908fa55e6021161a15 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:15 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd4851528c81909855c0f8484c278e |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:13 a.m.