Valiant – Residency
19th sighting in Salish SeaValiant @11008
Jul 2 – Aug 13, 2019 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Jul – Aug 2019
85 m
Deepest dive
3:55
Longest dive
35
Dives
- Sightings
- 13
- Days between first and last sighting
- 42
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2019 | 200 m | 12.0°C | — |
| Jul 3, 2019 | 160 m | 11.4°C | — |
| Jul 5, 2019 | 160 m | 11.0°C | — |
| Jul 6, 2019 | 149 m | 11.3°C | — |
| Jul 10, 2019 | 29 m | 11.2°C | — |
| Jul 11, 2019 | 27 m | 11.7°C | — |
| Jul 15, 2019 | 180 m | 10.9°C | — |
| Jul 27, 2019 | 225 m | 12.8°C | — |
| Jul 27, 2019 | 166 m | 12.8°C | — |
| Aug 4, 2019 | 142 m | 12.1°C | — |
| Aug 11, 2019 | 172 m | 12.3°C | 65 m |
| Aug 12, 2019 | 149 m | 12.3°C | 19 m |
| Aug 13, 2019 | 105 m | 12.8°C | 85 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
85 m
Deepest dive
3:55
Longest dive
35
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
13
Sightings
42
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (105 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 13, 2019
measured- Seafloor depth
- 105 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km
Across the residency · 13 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 27 m – 225 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.9°C – 12.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 13.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 13 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.