Carneros Creek (Monterey County)
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Carneros Creek in Monterey County is a small watercourse in central California that helps drain the local watershed as part of the Pajaro River system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carneros Creek (Monterey County) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9538418 — 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: Carneros Creek (Monterey County) Context triple: [Pajaro River, tributary, Carneros Creek (Monterey County)]
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A.
Pescadero Creek (Santa Cruz County)
Pescadero Creek (Santa Cruz County) is a small coastal stream in California that feeds into the Pajaro River and drains part of the Santa Cruz County watershed.
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B.
Coyote Creek (Santa Clara County)
Coyote Creek in Santa Clara County is a major stream in California’s South Bay that flows through the Diablo Range and San Jose before emptying into the southern end of San Francisco Bay.
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C.
San Luis Obispo Creek
San Luis Obispo Creek is a small coastal stream in California that flows through the city of San Luis Obispo before emptying into the Pacific Ocean near Avila Beach.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Carneros Creek (Monterey County) Target entity description: Carneros Creek in Monterey County is a small watercourse in central California that helps drain the local watershed as part of the Pajaro River system.
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A.
Pescadero Creek (Santa Cruz County)
Pescadero Creek (Santa Cruz County) is a small coastal stream in California that feeds into the Pajaro River and drains part of the Santa Cruz County watershed.
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B.
Coyote Creek (Santa Clara County)
Coyote Creek in Santa Clara County is a major stream in California’s South Bay that flows through the Diablo Range and San Jose before emptying into the southern end of San Francisco Bay.
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C.
San Luis Obispo Creek
San Luis Obispo Creek is a small coastal stream in California that flows through the city of San Luis Obispo before emptying into the Pacific Ocean near Avila Beach.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river of Monterey County, California
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stream ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| drains | local watershed in Monterey County ⓘ |
| hasName | Carneros Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Central California NERFINISHED ⓘ Monterey County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Spanish word "carneros" (rams) ⓘ |
| partOfWatershed | Pajaro River watershed ⓘ |
| region | central coast of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Pajaro River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| watercourseType | perennial or intermittent stream ⓘ |
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: Carneros Creek (Monterey County) Description of subject: Carneros Creek in Monterey County is a small watercourse in central California that helps drain the local watershed as part of the Pajaro River system.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.