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Salish Sea

Fader – Residency

10th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Fader
Fader Confirmed in the catalog @14967
Jul 13 – Aug 28, 2020 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul – Aug 2020

60 m
Deepest dive
1:55
Longest dive
15
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
46

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 13, 2020345 m17.1°C60 m
Aug 28, 2020383 m16.7°C37 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 13, 2020 — seafloor 345 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jul 13Aug 28, 2020 — seafloor 383 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Aug 28

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

Dives

60 m
Deepest dive
1:55
Longest dive
15
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
46
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010060 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (345 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 · Jul 13, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
345 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.1°C
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
345 m – 383 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.7°C – 17.1°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km – 9.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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