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Salish Sea

Zindigo – Residency

10th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Zindigo
Zindigo Confirmed in the catalog @72269
May 12 – Oct 4, 2023 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · May – Oct 2023

162 m
Deepest dive
5:27
Longest dive
88
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
145
Deepest dive on record
162 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 12, 202372 m—45 m
May 28, 2023411 m—162 m
Jun 22, 202345 m—41 m
Sep 10, 2023391 m—114 m
Sep 28, 2023165 m—89 m
Oct 4, 202374 m—47 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 12, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)May 12May 28, 2023 — seafloor 411 m (measured), deepest dive 162 m (modelled)May 28Jun 22, 2023 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jun 22Sep 10, 2023 — seafloor 391 m (measured), deepest dive 114 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 28, 2023 — seafloor 165 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)Sep 28Oct 4, 2023 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Oct 4

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

Dives

162 m
Deepest dive
5:27
Longest dive
88
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
145
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200162 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (411 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 · May 28, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
411 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
45 m – 411 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 10.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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