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Salish Sea

Honu – Residency

10th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Honu
Honu Confirmed in the catalog @21077
Aug 23 – Oct 28, 2019 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Aug – Oct 2019

71 m
Deepest dive
2:45
Longest dive
58
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
66

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 23, 2019143 m12.7°C23 m
Aug 31, 201983 m11.3°C36 m
Sep 14, 201959 m11.3°C35 m
Sep 16, 2019174 m10.2°C56 m
Oct 2, 2019206 m12.7°C71 m
Oct 28, 2019221 m10.4°C51 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 23, 2019 — seafloor 143 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Aug 23Aug 31, 2019 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 14, 2019 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Sep 14Sep 16, 2019 — seafloor 174 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Sep 16Oct 2, 2019 — seafloor 206 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Oct 2Oct 28, 2019 — seafloor 221 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Oct 28

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

Dives

71 m
Deepest dive
2:45
Longest dive
58
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
66
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010071 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (206 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 2, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
206 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.7°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
59 m – 221 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.2°C – 12.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 7.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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