Swanson Creek
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Swanson Creek is a small waterway in Maryland that serves as a tributary feeding into the Patuxent River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swanson Creek canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4731589 — 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: Swanson Creek Context triple: [Patuxent River, hasTributary, Swanson Creek]
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A.
Rapid Creek
Rapid Creek is a stream in western South Dakota that flows through Rapid City and gave the city its name.
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B.
Rapid Creek
Rapid Creek is a smaller stream in eastern Iowa that feeds into the Iowa River and drains parts of Johnson County.
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C.
Mary Creek
Mary Creek is a waterway in the U.S. Virgin Islands, situated near the historic Annaberg Sugar Plantation ruins on St. John.
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D.
Sappa Creek
Sappa Creek is a stream in the central Great Plains of the United States that flows through parts of Kansas and Nebraska before joining the Republican River.
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E.
Schneider Creek
Schneider Creek is a small waterway in Kitchener, Ontario, that forms part of the local Grand River watershed and urban natural landscape.
- 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: Swanson Creek Target entity description: Swanson Creek is a small waterway in Maryland that serves as a tributary feeding into the Patuxent River.
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A.
Rapid Creek
Rapid Creek is a stream in western South Dakota that flows through Rapid City and gave the city its name.
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B.
Rapid Creek
Rapid Creek is a smaller stream in eastern Iowa that feeds into the Iowa River and drains parts of Johnson County.
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C.
Mary Creek
Mary Creek is a waterway in the U.S. Virgin Islands, situated near the historic Annaberg Sugar Plantation ruins on St. John.
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D.
Sappa Creek
Sappa Creek is a stream in the central Great Plains of the United States that flows through parts of Kansas and Nebraska before joining the Republican River.
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E.
Schneider Creek
Schneider Creek is a small waterway in Kitchener, Ontario, that forms part of the local Grand River watershed and urban natural landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stream ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| flowsThrough | Calvert County, Maryland ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Calvert County, Maryland
ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Patuxent River ⓘ |
| region |
Mid-Atlantic United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Mid-Atlantic states
|
| riverSystem |
Patuxent River watershed
ⓘ
linked to:
Patuxent River basin
|
| state | Maryland ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Patuxent River ⓘ |
| watercourseType | small waterway ⓘ |
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: Swanson Creek Description of subject: Swanson Creek is a small waterway in Maryland that serves as a tributary feeding into the Patuxent River.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.