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Salish Sea

Honu – Residency

13th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Honu
Honu Confirmed in the catalog @21077
Aug 17 – 23, 2020 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Aug 2020

124 m
Deepest dive
4:12
Longest dive
39
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
5

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 17, 2020166 m18.1°C124 m
Aug 22, 2020126 m11.3°C91 m
Aug 23, 2020173 m11.0°C97 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 17, 2020 — seafloor 166 m (measured), deepest dive 124 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 22, 2020 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive 91 m (modelled)Aug 22Aug 23, 2020 — seafloor 173 m (measured), deepest dive 97 m (modelled)Aug 23

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

Dives

124 m
Deepest dive
4:12
Longest dive
39
Dives
36 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
5
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150124 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (166 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 17, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
166 m
Sea-surface temperature
18.1°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
126 m – 173 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.0°C – 18.1°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km – 11.0 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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