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Salish Sea

Scuttle – Residency

19th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Scuttle
Scuttle Confirmed in the catalog @22538
Jul 8 – Sep 21, 2020 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul – Sep 2020

147 m
Deepest dive
4:26
Longest dive
109
Dives
Sightings
9
Days between first and last sighting
75

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 8, 2020154 m10.1°C99 m
Jul 15, 2020130 m11.3°C95 m
Aug 2, 2020170 m11.3°C65 m
Aug 10, 2020107 m13.9°C48 m
Aug 10, 2020181 m13.9°C88 m
Aug 23, 2020173 m11.0°C62 m
Aug 24, 2020168 m12.0°C147 m
Aug 24, 2020185 m11.9°C70 m
Sep 21, 2020180 m10.8°C62 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 8, 2020 — seafloor 154 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Jul 8Jul 15, 2020 — seafloor 130 m (measured), deepest dive 95 m (modelled)Jul 15Aug 2, 2020 — seafloor 170 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 10, 2020 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Aug 10Aug 10, 2020 — seafloor 181 m (measured), deepest dive 88 m (modelled)Aug 10Aug 23, 2020 — seafloor 173 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Aug 23Aug 24, 2020 — seafloor 168 m (measured), deepest dive 147 m (modelled)Aug 24Aug 24, 2020 — seafloor 185 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Aug 24Sep 21, 2020 — seafloor 180 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Sep 21

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

Dives

147 m
Deepest dive
4:26
Longest dive
109
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
75
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150147 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (168 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 24, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
168 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.0°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 9 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
107 m – 185 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.1°C – 13.9°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 13.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 9 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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