Biscayne Aquifer
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The Biscayne Aquifer is a shallow, highly permeable limestone aquifer that serves as the primary source of drinking water for much of South Florida, including the Miami metropolitan area.
All labels observed (1)
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| Biscayne Aquifer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20695566 — 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: Biscayne Aquifer Context triple: [South Florida hydrologic system, includes, Biscayne Aquifer]
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Floridan Aquifer
The Floridan Aquifer is one of the world’s most productive groundwater systems, a vast limestone aquifer underlying much of Florida and parts of neighboring states that supplies fresh water to millions of people and countless springs.
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B.
Garber-Wellington aquifer system
The Garber-Wellington aquifer system is a major groundwater resource in central Oklahoma, composed of Permian-age sandstones and related formations that supply water for municipal, industrial, and agricultural use.
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C.
Lake Okeechobee basin
The Lake Okeechobee basin is a large, low-lying drainage area in south-central Florida that collects water flowing into and out of Lake Okeechobee, playing a key role in the region’s hydrology and wetlands.
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D.
Edwards Aquifer
The Edwards Aquifer is a vast karst limestone groundwater system in central Texas that serves as a primary water source for San Antonio and surrounding communities.
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E.
Florida Aquatic Preserve system
The Florida Aquatic Preserve system is a network of state-designated protected water bodies in Florida managed to conserve the ecological integrity and natural resources of the state's diverse aquatic environments.
- 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: Biscayne Aquifer Target entity description: The Biscayne Aquifer is a shallow, highly permeable limestone aquifer that serves as the primary source of drinking water for much of South Florida, including the Miami metropolitan area.
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A.
Floridan Aquifer
The Floridan Aquifer is one of the world’s most productive groundwater systems, a vast limestone aquifer underlying much of Florida and parts of neighboring states that supplies fresh water to millions of people and countless springs.
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B.
Garber-Wellington aquifer system
The Garber-Wellington aquifer system is a major groundwater resource in central Oklahoma, composed of Permian-age sandstones and related formations that supply water for municipal, industrial, and agricultural use.
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C.
Lake Okeechobee basin
The Lake Okeechobee basin is a large, low-lying drainage area in south-central Florida that collects water flowing into and out of Lake Okeechobee, playing a key role in the region’s hydrology and wetlands.
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D.
Edwards Aquifer
The Edwards Aquifer is a vast karst limestone groundwater system in central Texas that serves as a primary water source for San Antonio and surrounding communities.
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E.
Florida Aquatic Preserve system
The Florida Aquatic Preserve system is a network of state-designated protected water bodies in Florida managed to conserve the ecological integrity and natural resources of the state's diverse aquatic environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
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