Adobe Creek (Sonoma County)
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Adobe Creek (Sonoma County) is a small stream in Sonoma County, California, that flows through the Petaluma area and contributes to the Petaluma River watershed.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adobe Creek (Sonoma County) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8709562 — 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: Adobe Creek (Sonoma County) Context triple: [Petaluma River, hasTributary, Adobe Creek (Sonoma County)]
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A.
Corte Madera Creek
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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B.
Dry Creek (Yolo County)
Dry Creek in Yolo County is a small stream in Northern California that serves as a tributary within the Putah Creek watershed.
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C.
Snow Creek (California)
Snow Creek is a small mountain stream in California that serves as a tributary to the Whitewater River, contributing runoff from the San Bernardino Mountains desert slopes.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Adobe Creek (Sonoma County) Target entity description: Adobe Creek (Sonoma County) is a small stream in Sonoma County, California, that flows through the Petaluma area and contributes to the Petaluma River watershed.
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A.
Corte Madera Creek
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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B.
Dry Creek (Yolo County)
Dry Creek in Yolo County is a small stream in Northern California that serves as a tributary within the Putah Creek watershed.
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C.
Snow Creek (California)
Snow Creek is a small mountain stream in California that serves as a tributary to the Whitewater River, contributing runoff from the San Bernardino Mountains desert slopes.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stream ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Sonoma County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Petaluma River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalConcern |
habitat degradation risk
ⓘ
urban runoff impacts ⓘ |
| flowsInDirection | generally southwest ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Petaluma, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | riparian habitat ⓘ |
| hasWaterBodyType | freshwater stream ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Petaluma area ⓘ Sonoma County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonoma Valley region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Petaluma River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | adobe soil in the area ⓘ |
| near |
City of Petaluma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Sonoma County farmlands ⓘ |
| partOf | Petaluma River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
North Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| tributaryOf | Petaluma River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | local stormwater drainage ⓘ |
| watercourseType | perennial stream ⓘ |
| withinHydrologicalUnit | Petaluma River hydrologic basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Adobe Creek (Sonoma County) Description of subject: Adobe Creek (Sonoma County) is a small stream in Sonoma County, California, that flows through the Petaluma area and contributes to the Petaluma River watershed.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.