Big River (Mendocino County, California)
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Big River in Mendocino County, California is a coastal river flowing through redwood forests to the Pacific Ocean near the town of Mendocino, known for its scenic watershed and protected natural habitats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Big River (Mendocino County, California) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19339772 — 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: Big River (Mendocino County, California) Context triple: [Big River estuary, partOf, Big River (Mendocino County, California)]
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A.
Big River, California
Big River, California is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place along the Colorado River in San Bernardino County, known for its desert setting and recreational river access.
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B.
Little River, California
Little River, California is a small coastal community in Mendocino County known for its scenic Pacific shoreline, redwood forests, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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C.
Old River (California)
Old River (California) is a distributary channel of the San Joaquin River in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, playing a key role in the region’s complex waterway and irrigation system.
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D.
Smith River, California
Smith River, California is a small unincorporated community in the far northwestern corner of the state, near the Oregon border and the Pacific coast.
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E.
Russian River (California)
The Russian River is a major Northern California waterway known for winding through Sonoma and Mendocino counties, supporting vineyards, recreation, and wildlife habitats before emptying into the Pacific 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: Big River (Mendocino County, California) Target entity description: Big River in Mendocino County, California is a coastal river flowing through redwood forests to the Pacific Ocean near the town of Mendocino, known for its scenic watershed and protected natural habitats.
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A.
Big River, California
Big River, California is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place along the Colorado River in San Bernardino County, known for its desert setting and recreational river access.
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B.
Little River, California
Little River, California is a small coastal community in Mendocino County known for its scenic Pacific shoreline, redwood forests, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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C.
Old River (California)
Old River (California) is a distributary channel of the San Joaquin River in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, playing a key role in the region’s complex waterway and irrigation system.
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D.
Smith River, California
Smith River, California is a small unincorporated community in the far northwestern corner of the state, near the Oregon border and the Pacific coast.
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E.
Russian River (California)
The Russian River is a major Northern California waterway known for winding through Sonoma and Mendocino counties, supporting vineyards, recreation, and wildlife habitats before emptying into the Pacific Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.