Volta Basin
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The Volta Basin is a major West African river basin encompassing parts of several countries and feeding into Lake Volta, one of the world’s largest artificial reservoirs.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Volta Basin canonical | 6 |
| Volta basin | 3 |
| Black Volta basin | 1 |
| Volta basin region | 1 |
| White Volta basin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14227966 — 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: Volta Basin Context triple: [Black Volta, drainageBasin, Volta Basin]
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A.
Latera basin
Latera basin is a large volcanic caldera in central Italy, formed by the collapse of part of the Vulsini volcanic complex and now characterized by its circular depression and geothermal features.
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B.
Bonaparte Basin
Bonaparte Basin is a large offshore sedimentary basin off northern Australia known for its significant oil and gas resources.
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C.
Montady basin
The Montady basin is a historic, radial-drained agricultural landscape in southern France, created in the Middle Ages by draining a former marsh into a striking sunburst pattern of fields.
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D.
Banda Basin
The Banda Basin is a deep oceanic basin in eastern Indonesia, known for its complex tectonic setting and very deep waters within the Banda Sea region.
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E.
Lena basin
The Lena basin is a vast Siberian drainage area encompassing the watershed of the Lena River, one of the longest rivers in the world, which flows northward into the Arctic Ocean.
- 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: Volta Basin Target entity description: The Volta Basin is a major West African river basin encompassing parts of several countries and feeding into Lake Volta, one of the world’s largest artificial reservoirs.
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A.
Latera basin
Latera basin is a large volcanic caldera in central Italy, formed by the collapse of part of the Vulsini volcanic complex and now characterized by its circular depression and geothermal features.
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B.
Bonaparte Basin
Bonaparte Basin is a large offshore sedimentary basin off northern Australia known for its significant oil and gas resources.
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C.
Montady basin
The Montady basin is a historic, radial-drained agricultural landscape in southern France, created in the Middle Ages by draining a former marsh into a striking sunburst pattern of fields.
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D.
Banda Basin
The Banda Basin is a deep oceanic basin in eastern Indonesia, known for its complex tectonic setting and very deep waters within the Banda Sea region.
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E.
Lena basin
The Lena basin is a vast Siberian drainage area encompassing the watershed of the Lena River, one of the longest rivers in the world, which flows northward into the Arctic Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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