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Salish Sea

Fader – Residency

21st sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Fader
Fader Confirmed in the catalog @14967
Oct 5 – Nov 27, 2022 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Oct – Nov 2022

76 m
Deepest dive
4:01
Longest dive
54
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
53

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 5, 2022194 m15.2°C72 m
Nov 27, 2022119 m8.4°C76 m
Nov 27, 202273 m8.4°C48 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 5, 2022 — seafloor 194 m (measured), deepest dive 72 m (modelled)Oct 5Nov 27, 2022 — seafloor 119 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Nov 27Nov 27, 2022 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Nov 27

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

Dives

76 m
Deepest dive
4:01
Longest dive
54
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
53
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010076 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (119 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 · Nov 27, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
119 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.4°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
73 m – 194 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.4°C – 15.2°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 4.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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