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Salish Sea

Shepherd – Residency

17th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Shepherd
Shepherd Confirmed in the catalog @12265
Oct 14 – 18, 2022 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Oct 2022

133 m
Deepest dive
5:30
Longest dive
69
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
4

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 14, 2022125 m—67 m
Oct 15, 2022136 m—86 m
Oct 17, 2022151 m—133 m
Oct 18, 2022148 m—92 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Oct 14, 2022 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Oct 14Oct 15, 2022 — seafloor 136 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Oct 15Oct 17, 2022 — seafloor 151 m (measured), deepest dive 133 m (modelled)Oct 17Oct 18, 2022 — seafloor 148 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Oct 18

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

Dives

133 m
Deepest dive
5:30
Longest dive
69
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
4
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150133 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (151 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 · Oct 17, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
151 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
125 m – 151 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 4.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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