Apple River (Wisconsin)
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Apple River (Wisconsin) is a river in northwestern Wisconsin that flows through Polk and St. Croix counties before joining the St. Croix River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apple River (Wisconsin) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9481368 — 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: Apple River (Wisconsin) Context triple: [St. Croix River, hasMajorTributary, Apple River (Wisconsin)]
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A.
Baraboo River
The Baraboo River is a tributary waterway in south-central Wisconsin known for its largely free-flowing course and role in regional recreation and conservation.
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B.
Root River (Wisconsin)
Root River (Wisconsin) is a river in southeastern Wisconsin that flows through communities such as Racine before emptying into Lake Michigan.
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C.
Yellow River (Wisconsin)
Yellow River (Wisconsin) is a tributary stream in central Wisconsin that flows through forested and rural landscapes before joining the Wisconsin River.
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D.
Menomonee River
The Menomonee River is a tributary in southeastern Wisconsin that flows through the Milwaukee area before emptying into Lake Michigan.
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E.
Eau Claire River
The Eau Claire River is a tributary in western Wisconsin that flows through the city of Eau Claire before joining the Chippewa River.
- 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: Apple River (Wisconsin) Target entity description: Apple River (Wisconsin) is a river in northwestern Wisconsin that flows through Polk and St. Croix counties before joining the St. Croix River.
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A.
Baraboo River
The Baraboo River is a tributary waterway in south-central Wisconsin known for its largely free-flowing course and role in regional recreation and conservation.
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B.
Root River (Wisconsin)
Root River (Wisconsin) is a river in southeastern Wisconsin that flows through communities such as Racine before emptying into Lake Michigan.
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C.
Yellow River (Wisconsin)
Yellow River (Wisconsin) is a tributary stream in central Wisconsin that flows through forested and rural landscapes before joining the Wisconsin River.
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D.
Menomonee River
The Menomonee River is a tributary in southeastern Wisconsin that flows through the Milwaukee area before emptying into Lake Michigan.
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E.
Eau Claire River
The Eau Claire River is a tributary in western Wisconsin that flows through the city of Eau Claire before joining the Chippewa River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| flowsInto | St. Croix River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Polk County, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Croix County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | freshwater river ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
canoeing
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ swimming ⓘ tubing ⓘ |
| hasUse |
recreation
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasWaterBodyType | river in Wisconsin ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Wisconsin ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty |
Polk County, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Croix County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| locatedInWatershed | St. Croix River watershed ⓘ |
| mouthOf | St. Croix River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | apple ⓘ |
| partOf | Mississippi River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | St. Croix River 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: Apple River (Wisconsin) Description of subject: Apple River (Wisconsin) is a river in northwestern Wisconsin that flows through Polk and St. Croix counties before joining the St. Croix River.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.