Passamaquoddy Bay
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Passamaquoddy Bay is a coastal inlet on the border between the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick, known for its strong tides and rich marine ecosystem.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Passamaquoddy Bay canonical | 13 |
| Passamaquoddy Bay region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1550259 — 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: Passamaquoddy Bay Context triple: [Campobello Island, locatedInBodyOfWater, Passamaquoddy Bay]
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A.
Casco Bay
Casco Bay is a scenic inlet of the Gulf of Maine on the southern coast of Maine, known for its many islands, maritime history, and recreational boating and fishing.
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B.
Waquoit Bay
Waquoit Bay is a coastal estuary on Cape Cod in Massachusetts known for its salt marshes, barrier beaches, and protected waters within the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.
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C.
Sinepuxent Bay
Sinepuxent Bay is a coastal lagoon along the Atlantic shore of Maryland, separating Assateague Island from the mainland and supporting boating, fishing, and wildlife habitats.
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D.
Buzzards Bay
Buzzards Bay is a shallow, biologically rich inlet of the Atlantic Ocean located along the southern coast of Massachusetts, known for its boating, fishing, and coastal communities.
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E.
Trinity Bay
Trinity Bay is a large inlet of the Gulf of Mexico on the Texas coast, receiving the waters of the Trinity River and forming part of the greater Galveston Bay system.
- 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: Passamaquoddy Bay Target entity description: Passamaquoddy Bay is a coastal inlet on the border between the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick, known for its strong tides and rich marine ecosystem.
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A.
Casco Bay
Casco Bay is a scenic inlet of the Gulf of Maine on the southern coast of Maine, known for its many islands, maritime history, and recreational boating and fishing.
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B.
Waquoit Bay
Waquoit Bay is a coastal estuary on Cape Cod in Massachusetts known for its salt marshes, barrier beaches, and protected waters within the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.
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C.
Sinepuxent Bay
Sinepuxent Bay is a coastal lagoon along the Atlantic shore of Maryland, separating Assateague Island from the mainland and supporting boating, fishing, and wildlife habitats.
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D.
Buzzards Bay
Buzzards Bay is a shallow, biologically rich inlet of the Atlantic Ocean located along the southern coast of Massachusetts, known for its boating, fishing, and coastal communities.
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E.
Trinity Bay
Trinity Bay is a large inlet of the Gulf of Mexico on the Texas coast, receiving the waters of the Trinity River and forming part of the greater Galveston Bay system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Passamaquoddy Bay Description of subject: Passamaquoddy Bay is a coastal inlet on the border between the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick, known for its strong tides and rich marine ecosystem.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Campobello Island
this entity surface form:
Passamaquoddy Bay region