Tensaw River
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The Tensaw River is a major river in southwestern Alabama that flows through the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta before emptying into Mobile Bay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tensaw River canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7695329 — 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: Tensaw River Context triple: [Mobile Bay, mouthOfWatercourse, Tensaw River]
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A.
Tombigbee River
The Tombigbee River is a major waterway in the southeastern United States that flows through northeastern Mississippi and western Alabama before joining the Alabama River to form the Mobile River system.
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B.
Coosa River
The Coosa River is a major waterway in the southeastern United States that flows through Alabama and Georgia, playing an important role in regional ecology, recreation, and hydroelectric power generation.
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C.
Tallapoosa River
The Tallapoosa River is a major river in the southeastern United States that flows through Alabama and Georgia, contributing significantly to the region’s ecology, recreation, and hydroelectric power generation.
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D.
Cahaba River
The Cahaba River is a biologically rich, free-flowing river in central Alabama known for its high biodiversity and scenic natural habitats.
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E.
White Oak River
The White Oak River is a coastal river in eastern North Carolina that flows through and helps define the ecosystem of the Croatan National Forest before emptying into the Atlantic-influenced estuaries.
- 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: Tensaw River Target entity description: The Tensaw River is a major river in southwestern Alabama that flows through the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta before emptying into Mobile Bay.
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A.
Tombigbee River
The Tombigbee River is a major waterway in the southeastern United States that flows through northeastern Mississippi and western Alabama before joining the Alabama River to form the Mobile River system.
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B.
Coosa River
The Coosa River is a major waterway in the southeastern United States that flows through Alabama and Georgia, playing an important role in regional ecology, recreation, and hydroelectric power generation.
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C.
Tallapoosa River
The Tallapoosa River is a major river in the southeastern United States that flows through Alabama and Georgia, contributing significantly to the region’s ecology, recreation, and hydroelectric power generation.
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D.
Cahaba River
The Cahaba River is a biologically rich, free-flowing river in central Alabama known for its high biodiversity and scenic natural habitats.
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E.
White Oak River
The White Oak River is a coastal river in eastern North Carolina that flows through and helps define the ecosystem of the Croatan National Forest before emptying into the Atlantic-influenced estuaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin | Mobile River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environment | wetland delta ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Mobile Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsWaterwaySystemWith |
Apalachee River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bay Minette Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Blakeley River NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle River (Alabama) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mobile River NERFINISHED ⓘ North River (Alabama) NERFINISHED ⓘ Raft River (Alabama) NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
brackish estuarine system
ⓘ
freshwater river ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bottomland hardwood forests
ⓘ
cypress–tupelo swamps ⓘ numerous side channels and sloughs ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
Mobile–Tensaw Delta and Wildlife Management Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Delta Wildlife Management Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationSite |
boat launches
ⓘ
camping areas ⓘ hunting areas ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
alligators
ⓘ
various freshwater fish species ⓘ wading birds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baldwin County, Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coastal Plain physiographic region NERFINISHED ⓘ Mobile County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Mobile–Tensaw River Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Alabama ⓘ |
| mouth | Mobile Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
city of Mobile, Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
community of Tensaw, Alabama ⓘ |
| notableFor |
biodiversity
ⓘ
extensive wetlands ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gulf Coastal Plain river systems
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mobile Bay watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ Mobile–Tensaw River Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Gulf Coast of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Alabama ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Mobile River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
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: Tensaw River Description of subject: The Tensaw River is a major river in southwestern Alabama that flows through the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta before emptying into Mobile Bay.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.