Drift Creek (Alsea River tributary)
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Drift Creek is a stream in western Oregon that flows through the Coast Range forests before joining the Alsea River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Drift Creek (Alsea River tributary) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14499381 — 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: Drift Creek (Alsea River tributary) Context triple: [Alsea River, hasTributary, Drift Creek (Alsea River tributary)]
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Alder Creek
Alder Creek is a site in the Sierra Nevada of California historically known as one of the main encampments of the ill-fated Donner Party during the winter of 1846–1847.
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B.
Latourell Creek
Latourell Creek is a stream in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge that feeds the scenic Latourell Falls before emptying into the Columbia River.
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C.
Ahtanum Creek
Ahtanum Creek is a significant stream in central Washington State that flows through the Yakima Valley, supporting local agriculture, wildlife habitat, and recreation before joining the Yakima River.
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D.
Toppenish Creek
Toppenish Creek is a significant stream in south-central Washington State that drains the Yakama Indian Reservation and surrounding agricultural lands before joining the Yakima River.
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E.
Ecola Creek
Ecola Creek is a coastal stream in northwestern Oregon that flows into the Pacific Ocean near Cannon Beach, giving its name to the nearby Ecola State Park.
- 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: Drift Creek (Alsea River tributary) Target entity description: Drift Creek is a stream in western Oregon that flows through the Coast Range forests before joining the Alsea River.
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A.
Alder Creek
Alder Creek is a site in the Sierra Nevada of California historically known as one of the main encampments of the ill-fated Donner Party during the winter of 1846–1847.
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B.
Latourell Creek
Latourell Creek is a stream in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge that feeds the scenic Latourell Falls before emptying into the Columbia River.
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C.
Ahtanum Creek
Ahtanum Creek is a significant stream in central Washington State that flows through the Yakima Valley, supporting local agriculture, wildlife habitat, and recreation before joining the Yakima River.
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D.
Toppenish Creek
Toppenish Creek is a significant stream in south-central Washington State that drains the Yakama Indian Reservation and surrounding agricultural lands before joining the Yakima River.
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E.
Ecola Creek
Ecola Creek is a coastal stream in northwestern Oregon that flows into the Pacific Ocean near Cannon Beach, giving its name to the nearby Ecola State Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.