Valiant – Residency
23rd sighting in Salish Sea
Valiant @11008
Jul 8 – Aug 23, 2020 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Jul – Aug 2020
136 m
Deepest dive
4:47
Longest dive
51
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 45
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2020 | 379 m | 15.3°C | 38 m |
| Jul 14, 2020 | 202 m | 16.2°C | 136 m |
| Aug 16, 2020 | 6 m | 13.7°C | 5 m |
| Aug 23, 2020 | 173 m | 11.0°C | 129 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
136 m
Deepest dive
4:47
Longest dive
51
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
45
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 (202 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 14, 2020
measured- Seafloor depth
- 202 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 16.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 6 m – 379 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.0°C – 16.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 11.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.