Oti River basin
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The Oti River basin is a major West African river catchment that drains parts of Togo, Ghana, Benin, and Burkina Faso before feeding into the Volta River system.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oti River | 6 |
| Nakambe (White Volta) basin | 1 |
| Oti River basin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1855852 — 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.
Target entity: Oti River basin Context triple: [Togo, drainageBasin, Oti River basin]
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Awash River Basin
The Awash River Basin is a major inland drainage basin in Ethiopia that collects waters from the central Ethiopian Highlands and supports significant agricultural, ecological, and human activities along the Awash River.
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Beni River
The Beni River is a major waterway in northern Bolivia that flows through the Amazon Basin, supporting rich biodiversity and local communities along its course.
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C.
Atbara River
The Atbara River is a major tributary of the Nile in northeastern Africa, flowing from the Ethiopian Highlands northward through Sudan before joining the main Nile.
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D.
Mula River
The Mula River is a major river in the Indian state of Maharashtra that flows through the city of Pune and forms part of its urban river system.
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E.
Cross River
Cross River is a tributary stream in New York State that feeds the Cross River Reservoir and ultimately forms part of the New York City water supply system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Oti River basin Target entity description: The Oti River basin is a major West African river catchment that drains parts of Togo, Ghana, Benin, and Burkina Faso before feeding into the Volta River system.
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A.
Awash River Basin
The Awash River Basin is a major inland drainage basin in Ethiopia that collects waters from the central Ethiopian Highlands and supports significant agricultural, ecological, and human activities along the Awash River.
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B.
Beni River
The Beni River is a major waterway in northern Bolivia that flows through the Amazon Basin, supporting rich biodiversity and local communities along its course.
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C.
Atbara River
The Atbara River is a major tributary of the Nile in northeastern Africa, flowing from the Ethiopian Highlands northward through Sudan before joining the main Nile.
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D.
Mula River
The Mula River is a major river in the Indian state of Maharashtra that flows through the city of Pune and forms part of its urban river system.
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E.
Cross River
Cross River is a tributary stream in New York State that feeds the Cross River Reservoir and ultimately forms part of the New York City water supply system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drainage basin
ⓘ
river basin ⓘ transboundary river basin ⓘ |
| crossesInternationalBoundaries | true ⓘ |
| drainsPartOf |
Benin
ⓘ
Burkina Faso ⓘ Ghana ⓘ Togo ⓘ |
| feedsInto | Lake Volta ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
savanna fauna
ⓘ
wetland species ⓘ |
| hasClimateCharacteristic | marked wet and dry seasons ⓘ |
| hasClimateType | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasCountry |
Benin
ⓘ
Burkina Faso ⓘ Ghana ⓘ Togo ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
riparian forest
ⓘ
savanna woodland ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRegime | seasonal flow variability ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
pastoralism
ⓘ
rainfed agriculture ⓘ subsistence farming ⓘ |
| hasMainRiver |
Oti River basin
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Oti River
|
| hasMouthIn | Lake Volta ⓘ |
| hasSedimentContributionTo | Lake Volta ⓘ |
| hasTransboundaryWaterGovernanceIssues | true ⓘ |
| hasWaterResourceType |
groundwater
ⓘ
surface water ⓘ |
| isMajorSubBasinOf | Volta River basin ⓘ |
| isUpstreamOf |
Volta River basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Volta basin
|
| locatedIn |
Benin–Togo border region
ⓘ
Burkina Faso–Togo border region ⓘ Togo–Ghana border region ⓘ West Africa ⓘ |
| partOf | Volta River basin ⓘ |
| region | Sudano-Sahelian zone ⓘ |
| relevantFor |
hydropower potential in Lake Volta
ⓘ
regional water management in Volta basin ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
drought risk
ⓘ
seasonal flooding ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ livestock rearing ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
Volta River
ⓘ
surface form:
Volta River system
|
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Subject: Oti River basin Description of subject: The Oti River basin is a major West African river catchment that drains parts of Togo, Ghana, Benin, and Burkina Faso before feeding into the Volta River system.
Referenced by (8)
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