Amazon River mouth
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The Amazon River mouth is the vast estuarine region on the northeastern coast of South America where the Amazon River empties into the Atlantic Ocean, forming one of the largest river mouths in the world.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amazon River delta | 2 |
| Amazon River delta system | 1 |
| Amazon River mouth canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17579 — 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.
Target entity: Amazon River mouth Context triple: [Atlantic Ocean, containsFeature, Amazon River mouth]
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Croton River
The Croton River is a river in southeastern New York that flows through Westchester and Putnam counties and is a key source for New York City's Croton water supply system.
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Hudson River
The Hudson River is a major waterway in eastern New York State that flows south past cities like Albany and New York City before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at New York Harbor.
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C.
Isthmus of Panama
The Isthmus of Panama is the narrow strip of land in Central America that links North and South America and separates the Caribbean Sea from the Pacific Ocean.
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East River
The East River is a tidal strait in New York City that separates Manhattan from Brooklyn and Queens and serves as a major waterway spanned by several iconic bridges.
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E.
Charles River
The Charles River is a prominent river in eastern Massachusetts that flows between Boston and Cambridge and is known for its scenic banks, recreational activities, and role in the region’s history and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Amazon River mouth Target entity description: The Amazon River mouth is the vast estuarine region on the northeastern coast of South America where the Amazon River empties into the Atlantic Ocean, forming one of the largest river mouths in the world.
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A.
Croton River
The Croton River is a river in southeastern New York that flows through Westchester and Putnam counties and is a key source for New York City's Croton water supply system.
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B.
Hudson River
The Hudson River is a major waterway in eastern New York State that flows south past cities like Albany and New York City before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at New York Harbor.
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C.
Isthmus of Panama
The Isthmus of Panama is the narrow strip of land in Central America that links North and South America and separates the Caribbean Sea from the Pacific Ocean.
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D.
East River
The East River is a tidal strait in New York City that separates Manhattan from Brooklyn and Queens and serves as a major waterway spanned by several iconic bridges.
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E.
Riverina
Riverina is a major agricultural region in southwestern New South Wales, Australia, known for its extensive irrigation-based farming and food production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
estuary
ⓘ
river mouth ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Brazilian coast ⓘ |
| affects | Atlantic Ocean circulation near the equator ⓘ |
| climateZone | tropical ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Amazon River basin ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Amazon estuary and coastal zone ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | high ⓘ |
| hasDischarge | very high freshwater flow ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance |
fisheries
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navigation ⓘ regional transport ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
broad estuarine region
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complex network of channels and islands ⓘ strong freshwater plume into the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| hasPlume | Amazon River freshwater plume ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
mixing of freshwater and seawater
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nutrient transport to the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ sediment deposition ⓘ tidal influence ⓘ |
| hasSedimentLoad | very high ⓘ |
| hasWidth | very wide multi-channel opening ⓘ |
| hydrologicalSystem |
Amazon rainforest
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surface form:
Amazon Basin
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| influences |
Atlantic Ocean salinity near the equator
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regional marine ecosystems ⓘ sediment distribution along the adjacent Atlantic shelf ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the largest river mouths in the world
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high freshwater discharge into the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brazil
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northeastern coast of South America ⓘ |
| near |
Amapá state coast
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Pará state coast ⓘ equator ⓘ |
| ocean | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amazon River
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Amazon River mouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Amazon River delta system
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| supports |
diverse fish populations
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important bird habitats ⓘ rich mangrove ecosystems ⓘ |
| waterType |
brackish
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freshwater-seawater mixing zone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Amazon River mouth Description of subject: The Amazon River mouth is the vast estuarine region on the northeastern coast of South America where the Amazon River empties into the Atlantic Ocean, forming one of the largest river mouths in the world.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.