Atlantic Ocean drainage basin

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drainage basin hydrological region

The Atlantic Ocean drainage basin is the vast hydrological region encompassing all land areas whose rivers and streams ultimately flow into the Atlantic Ocean.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Atlantic Ocean basin	122
Atlantic Ocean watershed	31
Atlantic Ocean drainage basin canonical	21
Atlantic Ocean drainage basin of North America	1
Atlantic Ocean drainage basins of Africa	1
Atlantic drainage network	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3308271 — 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: Atlantic Ocean drainage basin
Context triple: [Pemigewasset River, partOf, Atlantic Ocean drainage basin]

A. Pacific Ocean drainage basin
The Pacific Ocean drainage basin is the vast hydrological region encompassing all land areas whose rivers and streams ultimately flow into the Pacific Ocean.
B. Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the world's second-largest ocean, separating the Americas from Europe and Africa and serving as a major route for global climate regulation, trade, and exploration.
C. equatorial Atlantic Ocean
The equatorial Atlantic Ocean is the warm, central belt of the Atlantic that straddles the Earth's equator, connecting the tropical waters of the eastern and western hemispheres and playing a key role in global ocean circulation and climate.
D. The Atlantic
The Atlantic is a long-running American magazine and multi-platform media outlet known for its in-depth journalism, cultural commentary, and analysis of politics and current events.
E. Atlantic
Atlantic is a major American record label known for signing and promoting influential artists across R&B, rock, and pop music.
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: Atlantic Ocean drainage basin
Target entity description: The Atlantic Ocean drainage basin is the vast hydrological region encompassing all land areas whose rivers and streams ultimately flow into the Atlantic Ocean.

A. Pacific Ocean drainage basin
The Pacific Ocean drainage basin is the vast hydrological region encompassing all land areas whose rivers and streams ultimately flow into the Pacific Ocean.
B. Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the world's second-largest ocean, separating the Americas from Europe and Africa and serving as a major route for global climate regulation, trade, and exploration.
C. equatorial Atlantic Ocean
The equatorial Atlantic Ocean is the warm, central belt of the Atlantic that straddles the Earth's equator, connecting the tropical waters of the eastern and western hemispheres and playing a key role in global ocean circulation and climate.
D. The Atlantic
The Atlantic is a long-running American magazine and multi-platform media outlet known for its in-depth journalism, cultural commentary, and analysis of politics and current events.
E. Atlantic
Atlantic is a major American record label known for signing and promoting influential artists across R&B, rock, and pop music.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	drainage basin ⓘ hydrological region ⓘ
borderedBy	Arctic Ocean drainage basin ⓘ linked to: Arctic drainage basin Indian Ocean drainage basin ⓘ Pacific Ocean drainage basin ⓘ endorheic basins ⓘ
drainsAreaOf	eastern North America ⓘ eastern South America ⓘ parts of central Africa ⓘ parts of western Asia ⓘ western Africa ⓘ linked to: West Africa western Europe ⓘ linked to: Western Europe
drainsInto	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
hasPart	Amazon River basin ⓘ linked to: Amazon Basin Baltic Sea drainage basin ⓘ Bay of Biscay drainage basin ⓘ Black Sea drainage basin ⓘ Brahmaputra River basin ⓘ linked to: Brahmaputra Valley Caribbean Sea drainage basin ⓘ Celtic Sea drainage basin ⓘ Congo River basin ⓘ linked to: Congo River Danube River basin ⓘ Ebro River basin ⓘ linked to: Ebro basin English Channel drainage basin ⓘ Ganges River basin ⓘ linked to: Ganges Basin Gulf of Guinea drainage basin ⓘ linked to: Guinean Gulf hydrological region Gulf of Mexico drainage basin ⓘ linked to: Gulf of Mexico watershed Hudson Bay drainage basin ⓘ Labrador Sea drainage basin ⓘ Loire River basin ⓘ Mediterranean Sea drainage basin ⓘ linked to: Mediterranean Sea Mekong River basin ⓘ linked to: Mekong River Mississippi River basin ⓘ Niger River basin ⓘ linked to: Niger River Nile River basin ⓘ linked to: Nile Basin North Sea drainage basin ⓘ Norwegian Sea drainage basin ⓘ Orange River basin ⓘ linked to: Orange River Orinoco River basin ⓘ linked to: Orinoco Basin Paraná River basin ⓘ linked to: Paraná–Paraguay Basin Rhine River basin ⓘ linked to: Rhine River Basin Scotia Sea drainage basin ⓘ Seine River basin ⓘ linked to: Seine River Basin St. Lawrence River basin ⓘ linked to: St. Lawrence River drainage basin Tagus River basin ⓘ linked to: Tagus Basin Volga River basin ⓘ Zambezi River basin ⓘ linked to: Zambezi Basin
locatedOnContinent	Africa ⓘ Antarctica ⓘ Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ
partOf	global hydrological cycle ⓘ

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