drainageBasin

P1559
predicate

Indicates the area of land where all precipitation and surface water flow are collected and drained toward a particular river, lake, or other water body.

All labels observed (30)

Label Occurrences
drainageBasin canonical 6,349
drainage 1,268
riverBasin 692

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: drainageBasin
Generated description
Indicates the area of land where all precipitation and surface water flow are collected and drained toward a particular river, lake, or other water body.

Sample triples (9,030)

Subject Object
River Alyn (upstream connection)
surface form: River Alyn
River Dee basin via predicate surface "partOfDrainageBasin"
Nevado Sajama Altiplano plateau
surface form: Altiplano endorheic basin
Lake Managua Caribbean Sea
surface form: Caribbean Sea basin
Tagus River Tagus Basin
Truckee River Truckee River via predicate surface "watershed" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Truckee River Basin
Truckee River endorheic basin via predicate surface "drainage"
Gangotri Glacier Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river system
surface form: Ganges Basin
Rhône Glacier Rhône river basin via predicate surface "riverBasin"
surface form: Rhône basin
Maipo River Maipo Valley
surface form: Maipo River Basin
Walker River Great Basin
Ruby Mountains Humboldt River via predicate surface "drainage"
surface form: Humboldt River basin
Ruby Mountains Great Basin via predicate surface "drainage"
Newark Bay Passaic River
surface form: Passaic River watershed
Newark Bay Hackensack River watershed
River Witham The Wash catchment
Merced River San Joaquin Valley
Humber River Lake Ontario watershed
River Shannon Shannon River Basin
Stony Brook Charles River
surface form: Charles River watershed
Virginia Range Truckee River
surface form: Truckee River basin
Virginia Range Carson River
surface form: Carson River basin
Upper Truckee River Great Basin
Maule River Pacific slope of the Andes
Ozarks region (partly)
surface form: Ozarks
White River via predicate surface "drainage"
Ozarks region (partly)
surface form: Ozarks
Arkansas River via predicate surface "drainage"
Ozarks region (partly)
surface form: Ozarks
Missouri River via predicate surface "drainage"
Ozarks region (partly)
surface form: Ozarks
Mississippi River via predicate surface "drainage"
Ward Creek Lake Tahoe Basin
Kura River Kura–Aras basin
Jura Mountains Rhône river basin
surface form: Rhône River basin
Jura Mountains Rhine
surface form: Rhine River basin
Jura Mountains Doubs River
surface form: Doubs River basin
Paterson River Hunter River catchment
surface form: Hunter River basin
Miage Glacier Dora Baltea basin
Miage Glacier Po River
surface form: Po River basin
Titicus Reservoir Croton Watershed via predicate surface "watershed"
surface form: Croton River watershed
Ancylus Lake freshwater outflow to the North Sea via predicate surface "drainage"
Ancylus Lake outflow via central Swedish lowlands via predicate surface "drainage"
River Great Ouse Lincolnshire Fens
surface form: The Fens
Third Creek Great Basin
Soda Dry Lake internal drainage via predicate surface "drainage"
Thessalon River Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system
surface form: Great Lakes Basin
Thessalon River Lake Huron
surface form: Lake Huron basin
Ghaghara Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river system via predicate surface "riverBasin"
surface form: Ganges Basin
Ghaghara Bay of Bengal
Kosi Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river system
surface form: Ganges Basin
Neman River Baltic Sea drainage basin
River Yare North Sea drainage basin
surface form: North Sea basin
Congo River Congo Rainforest
surface form: Congo Basin
Diamond Mountain District AVA well-drained soils via predicate surface "drainage"