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Salish Sea

Scratchy – Residency

75th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Scratchy
Scratchy Confirmed in the catalog @14382
Jul 2 – Nov 19, 2022 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul – Nov 2022

128 m
Deepest dive
4:39
Longest dive
166
Dives
Sightings
15
Days between first and last sighting
140

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 2, 202255 m13.7°C44 m
Jul 3, 202262 m13.7°C52 m
Jul 3, 202228 m—24 m
Jul 7, 2022122 m12.2°C82 m
Jul 9, 2022137 m11.9°C67 m
Jul 25, 202266 m13.0°C60 m
Jul 31, 2022145 m13.2°C126 m
Jul 31, 202247 m13.4°C40 m
Aug 6, 2022119 m13.0°C67 m
Aug 12, 2022169 m11.8°C82 m
Aug 14, 2022165 m11.3°C128 m
Aug 15, 2022139 m11.2°C99 m
Aug 22, 2022101 m13.6°C80 m
Aug 23, 2022122 m13.2°C35 m
Nov 19, 202285 m9.1°C35 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 2, 2022 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jul 2Jul 3, 2022 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Jul 3, 2022 — seafloor 28 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Jul 7, 2022 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Jul 7Jul 9, 2022 — seafloor 137 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Jul 25, 2022 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2022 — seafloor 145 m (measured), deepest dive 126 m (modelled)Jul 31Jul 31, 2022 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Aug 6, 2022 — seafloor 119 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Aug 12, 2022 — seafloor 169 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Aug 12Aug 14, 2022 — seafloor 165 m (measured), deepest dive 128 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2022 — seafloor 139 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Aug 22, 2022 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Aug 22Aug 23, 2022 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Nov 19, 2022 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)

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

Dives

128 m
Deepest dive
4:39
Longest dive
166
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
15
Sightings
140
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150128 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (165 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, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
165 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.3°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 15 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
28 m – 169 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.1°C – 13.7°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 10.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 15 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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