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Salish Sea

Specter – Residency

4th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Specter
Specter Confirmed in the catalog @100337
Jun 27 – Jul 20, 2023 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jun – Jul 2023

83 m
Deepest dive
3:04
Longest dive
44
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
23

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 27, 202393 m—83 m
Jun 28, 2023108 m—50 m
Jul 20, 2023140 m—81 m
Jul 20, 2023255 m—48 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 27, 2023 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Jun 27Jun 28, 2023 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Jun 28Jul 20, 2023 — seafloor 140 m (measured), deepest dive 81 m (modelled)Jul 20Jul 20, 2023 — seafloor 255 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Jul 20

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

Dives

83 m
Deepest dive
3:04
Longest dive
44
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
23
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010083 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (93 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 · Jun 27, 2023

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

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
93 m – 255 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 12.0 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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