Corte Madera Creek
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Corte Madera Creek is a waterway in Marin County, California, that flows through several communities before emptying into San Francisco Bay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Corte Madera Creek canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4290974 — 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: Corte Madera Creek Context triple: [Ross, California, locatedNear, Corte Madera Creek]
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A.
San Mateo Creek
San Mateo Creek is a waterway in San Mateo County, California, that drains the Crystal Springs Reservoir and flows toward San Francisco Bay.
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B.
Econfina Creek
Econfina Creek is a spring-fed waterway in the Florida Panhandle known for its clear waters, karst features, and role in supplying freshwater to the surrounding region.
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C.
Bixby Creek
Bixby Creek is a coastal stream in Big Sur, California, known primarily as the dramatic canyon spanned by the iconic Bixby Creek Bridge along Highway 1.
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D.
Lee Vining Creek
Lee Vining Creek is a Sierra Nevada stream in California that flows east into Mono Lake, providing a key source of freshwater to the Mono Basin ecosystem.
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E.
Redwood Creek
Redwood Creek is a stream running through California’s Muir Woods National Monument, known for winding beneath its towering coastal redwood forest.
- 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: Corte Madera Creek Target entity description: Corte Madera Creek is a waterway in Marin County, California, that flows through several communities before emptying into San Francisco Bay.
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A.
San Mateo Creek
San Mateo Creek is a waterway in San Mateo County, California, that drains the Crystal Springs Reservoir and flows toward San Francisco Bay.
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B.
Econfina Creek
Econfina Creek is a spring-fed waterway in the Florida Panhandle known for its clear waters, karst features, and role in supplying freshwater to the surrounding region.
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C.
Bixby Creek
Bixby Creek is a coastal stream in Big Sur, California, known primarily as the dramatic canyon spanned by the iconic Bixby Creek Bridge along Highway 1.
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D.
Lee Vining Creek
Lee Vining Creek is a Sierra Nevada stream in California that flows east into Mono Lake, providing a key source of freshwater to the Mono Basin ecosystem.
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E.
Redwood Creek
Redwood Creek is a stream running through California’s Muir Woods National Monument, known for winding beneath its towering coastal redwood forest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
creek
ⓘ
watercourse ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin | San Francisco Bay drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Corte Madera, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kentfield, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Larkspur, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Ross, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouthNear |
Corte Madera, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Larkspur, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameOriginLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasWildlifeHabitat |
birds
ⓘ
fish ⓘ riparian vegetation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Marin County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | San Francisco Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | “cut wood creek” in Spanish ⓘ |
| near | Mount Tamalpais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | San Francisco Bay watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern California ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
environmental restoration efforts
ⓘ
flood control projects ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | San Francisco Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
flood control
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ |
| waterbodyType | tidal creek ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Corte Madera Creek Description of subject: Corte Madera Creek is a waterway in Marin County, California, that flows through several communities before emptying into San Francisco Bay.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ross, California