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Banderas Bay

Repeat – Residency

16th sighting in Banderas Bay
Fluke of Repeat
Repeat Confirmed in the catalog @131
Jan 3 – Feb 23, 2020 · Banderas Bay

Banderas Bay · Jan – Feb 2020

71 m
Deepest dive
3:27
Longest dive
54
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
52

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jan 3, 202069 m26.5°C55 m
Jan 12, 202065 m26.5°C43 m
Feb 15, 2020151 m24.7°C55 m
Feb 23, 2020257 m21.7°C71 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jan 3, 2020 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Jan 3Jan 12, 2020 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Jan 12Feb 15, 2020 — seafloor 151 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Feb 15Feb 23, 2020 — seafloor 257 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Feb 23

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

71 m
Deepest dive
3:27
Longest dive
54
Dives
17 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
52
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010071 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (257 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Feb 23, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
257 m
Sea-surface temperature
21.7°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
65 m – 257 m
Sea-surface temperature
21.7°C – 26.5°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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