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Banderas Bay

TailGator – Residency

4th sighting in Banderas Bay
Fluke of TailGator
TailGator Confirmed in the catalog @7391
Feb 6 – Mar 9, 2019 · Banderas Bay

Banderas Bay · Feb – Mar 2019

89 m
Deepest dive
3:44
Longest dive
44
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
31

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Feb 6, 201957 m—51 m
Feb 7, 2019133 m—89 m
Feb 8, 201965 m—52 m
Mar 9, 201965 m—23 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 6, 2019 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Feb 6Feb 7, 2019 — seafloor 133 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)Feb 7Feb 8, 2019 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Feb 8Mar 9, 2019 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Mar 9

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

Dives

89 m
Deepest dive
3:44
Longest dive
44
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
31
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010089 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (133 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 7, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
133 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
57 m – 133 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 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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