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Salish Sea

Pepper – Residency

12th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Pepper
Pepper Confirmed in the catalog @11001
Jun 29 – Aug 19, 2019 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jun – Aug 2019

129 m
Deepest dive
5:14
Longest dive
39
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
51

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 29, 2019124 m16.5°C83 m
Aug 19, 2019222 m16.7°C129 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 29, 2019 — seafloor 124 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Jun 29Aug 19, 2019 — seafloor 222 m (measured), deepest dive 129 m (modelled)Aug 19

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

Dives

129 m
Deepest dive
5:14
Longest dive
39
Dives
32 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
51
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150129 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (222 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 · Aug 19, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
222 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.7°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
124 m – 222 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.5°C – 16.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 2.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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