Cedar River
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Cedar River is a tributary waterway in Michigan that feeds into the Muskegon River within the Great Lakes watershed.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cedar River canonical | 2 |
| Cedar River watershed | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1662228 — 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: Cedar River Context triple: [Muskegon River, hasTributary, Cedar River]
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A.
Cedar River
The Cedar River is a river in Washington State that flows from the Cascade Range through rural and suburban areas before ultimately feeding into Lake Washington near Seattle.
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B.
Cedar River
Cedar River is a major river in Iowa and Minnesota known for flowing through cities like Cedar Rapids and contributing significantly to the region’s ecology and economy.
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C.
Red Cedar River
The Red Cedar River is a tributary of the Grand River in Michigan that flows through the campus of Michigan State University and the city of East Lansing.
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D.
Raccoon River
The Raccoon River is a central Iowa waterway that flows through the Des Moines area and serves as a major source of the city's drinking water and recreation.
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E.
Menominee River
The Menominee River is a major river forming part of the border between Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, known for its forests, hydroelectric dams, and role as a key tributary in the Great Lakes watershed.
- 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: Cedar River Target entity description: Cedar River is a tributary waterway in Michigan that feeds into the Muskegon River within the Great Lakes watershed.
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A.
Cedar River
Cedar River is a major river in Iowa and Minnesota known for flowing through cities like Cedar Rapids and contributing significantly to the region’s ecology and economy.
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B.
Cedar River
The Cedar River is a river in Washington State that flows from the Cascade Range through rural and suburban areas before ultimately feeding into Lake Washington near Seattle.
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C.
Red Cedar River
The Red Cedar River is a tributary of the Grand River in Michigan that flows through the campus of Michigan State University and the city of East Lansing.
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D.
Raccoon River
The Raccoon River is a central Iowa waterway that flows through the Des Moines area and serves as a major source of the city's drinking water and recreation.
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E.
Menominee River
The Menominee River is a major river forming part of the border between Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, known for its forests, hydroelectric dams, and role as a key tributary in the Great Lakes watershed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
tributary ⓘ |
| basinCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Great Lakes Basin ⓘ |
| drainsInto | Muskegon River ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Michigan ⓘ |
| hasName | Cedar River ⓘ |
| hydrologicalSystem |
Great Lakes watershed
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Lakes Basin
|
| isPartOfHydrologicalNetwork |
Great Lakes hydrological system
ⓘ
Muskegon River system ⓘ
linked to:
Muskegon River
|
| locatedIn |
Lower Peninsula of Michigan
ⓘ
Michigan ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Michigan ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Muskegon River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Lakes Basin
ⓘ
Muskegon River watershed ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Muskegon River ⓘ |
| watercourseCategory | freshwater river ⓘ |
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: Cedar River Description of subject: Cedar River is a tributary waterway in Michigan that feeds into the Muskegon River within the Great Lakes watershed.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.