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Johnstone Strait & Broughton

Quartz – Residency

13th sighting in Johnstone Strait & Broughton
Fluke of Quartz
Quartz Confirmed in the catalog @11261
Aug 9 – 17, 2024 · Johnstone Strait & Broughton

Johnstone Strait & Broughton · Aug 2024

71 m
Deepest dive
3:57
Longest dive
76
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
8

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 9, 202492 m11.2°C56 m
Aug 13, 202469 m13.7°C41 m
Aug 14, 202480 m15.7°C71 m
Aug 17, 202456 m16.5°C40 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 9, 2024 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 13, 2024 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Aug 13Aug 14, 2024 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 17, 2024 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Aug 17

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

Dives

71 m
Deepest dive
3:57
Longest dive
76
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
8
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010071 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (80 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 14, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
80 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
56 m – 92 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.2°C – 16.5°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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