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Gulf of California

SPLASH-630459 – Residency

3rd sighting in Gulf of California
Fluke of SPLASH-630459
SPLASH-630459 Confirmed in the catalog @50337
Feb 24 – Mar 3, 2024 · Gulf of California

Gulf of California · Feb – Mar 2024

99 m
Deepest dive
3:36
Longest dive
32
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
8
Deepest dive on record
99 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Feb 24, 20241,022 m—99 m
Feb 25, 202414 m—13 m
Mar 3, 20241,022 m—82 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Feb 24, 2024 — seafloor 1,022 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Feb 24Feb 25, 2024 — seafloor 14 m (measured), deepest dive 13 m (modelled)Feb 25Mar 3, 2024 — seafloor 1,022 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Mar 3

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

Dives

99 m
Deepest dive
3:36
Longest dive
32
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
8
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010099 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (1,022 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 24, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
1,022 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
14 m – 1,022 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 5.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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