Nariva Swamp
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Nariva Swamp is Trinidad and Tobago’s largest freshwater wetland, renowned for its rich biodiversity, mangrove forests, and importance as a habitat for numerous bird and wildlife species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nariva Swamp canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5897285 — 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: Nariva Swamp Context triple: [Trinidad, hasProtectedArea, Nariva Swamp]
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A.
Mfabeni Swamp
Mfabeni Swamp is a large, ancient peat-filled wetland within South Africa’s iSimangaliso Wetland Park, known for its high biodiversity and important ecological and hydrological functions.
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B.
Barotse Floodplain
The Barotse Floodplain is a vast seasonal wetland in western Zambia, renowned for its annual inundations, rich biodiversity, and central role in the culture and livelihoods of the Lozi people.
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C.
Nariva River
The Nariva River is a major waterway in eastern Trinidad that flows through the ecologically important Nariva Swamp before reaching the Atlantic Ocean.
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D.
Ébrié Lagoon
Ébrié Lagoon is a large coastal lagoon in southern Côte d'Ivoire that forms the aquatic backdrop to Abidjan and serves as a key hub for fishing, transport, and urban life.
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E.
Okavango Delta
The Okavango Delta is a vast inland river delta in northern Botswana renowned for its rich wildlife, seasonal flooding, and status as one of Africa’s premier safari destinations.
- 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: Nariva Swamp Target entity description: Nariva Swamp is Trinidad and Tobago’s largest freshwater wetland, renowned for its rich biodiversity, mangrove forests, and importance as a habitat for numerous bird and wildlife species.
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A.
Mfabeni Swamp
Mfabeni Swamp is a large, ancient peat-filled wetland within South Africa’s iSimangaliso Wetland Park, known for its high biodiversity and important ecological and hydrological functions.
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B.
Barotse Floodplain
The Barotse Floodplain is a vast seasonal wetland in western Zambia, renowned for its annual inundations, rich biodiversity, and central role in the culture and livelihoods of the Lozi people.
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C.
Nariva River
The Nariva River is a major waterway in eastern Trinidad that flows through the ecologically important Nariva Swamp before reaching the Atlantic Ocean.
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D.
Ébrié Lagoon
Ébrié Lagoon is a large coastal lagoon in southern Côte d'Ivoire that forms the aquatic backdrop to Abidjan and serves as a key hub for fishing, transport, and urban life.
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E.
Okavango Delta
The Okavango Delta is a vast inland river delta in northern Botswana renowned for its rich wildlife, seasonal flooding, and status as one of Africa’s premier safari destinations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
freshwater wetland
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protected area ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 6,200 hectares
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approximately 60 square kilometres ⓘ |
| country | Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesignation |
Environmentally Sensitive Area
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Important Bird Area ⓘ Ramsar site ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal lagoon
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freshwater marsh ⓘ mangrove forest ⓘ palm swamp ⓘ seasonally flooded forest ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
blue-and-yellow macaw
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caiman ⓘ capybara ⓘ howler monkey ⓘ manatee ⓘ numerous migratory bird species ⓘ red-bellied macaw NERFINISHED ⓘ scarlet ibis ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
mangroves
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moriche palm ⓘ reeds and sedges ⓘ |
| hasHabitat |
freshwater swamp forest habitat
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mangrove habitat ⓘ wading bird habitat ⓘ waterfowl habitat ⓘ |
| IBAIdentifier | TT006 ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
biodiversity conservation
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carbon sequestration ⓘ fisheries ⓘ flood control ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ |
| isLargest | freshwater wetland in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern Trinidad ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Manzanilla
NERFINISHED
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Nariva River NERFINISHED ⓘ Ortoire River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island of Trinidad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAuthority | Forestry Division of Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| RamsarDesignationYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| RamsarSiteNumber | 559 ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
drainage and land reclamation
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illegal hunting ⓘ illegal rice farming ⓘ pollution ⓘ |
| usedFor |
birdwatching
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ecotourism ⓘ fishing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nariva Swamp Description of subject: Nariva Swamp is Trinidad and Tobago’s largest freshwater wetland, renowned for its rich biodiversity, mangrove forests, and importance as a habitat for numerous bird and wildlife species.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.