Bruce – Residency
12th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Bruce @2468
May 14 – Aug 15, 2011 · Santa Barbara Channel
Santa Barbara Channel · May – Aug 2011
165 m
Deepest dive
5:33
Longest dive
62
Dives
- Sightings
- 7
- Days between first and last sighting
- 93
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2011 | 257 m | 13.2°C | 83 m |
| Jun 8, 2011 | 143 m | 12.6°C | 95 m |
| Jul 28, 2011 | 147 m | 17.5°C | 53 m |
| Aug 13, 2011 | 259 m | 16.8°C | 64 m |
| Aug 13, 2011 | 512 m | 15.9°C | 36 m |
| Aug 14, 2011 | 172 m | 16.1°C | 137 m |
| Aug 15, 2011 | 184 m | 16.8°C | 165 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
165 m
Deepest dive
5:33
Longest dive
62
Dives
33 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
93
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (184 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 15, 2011
measured- Seafloor depth
- 184 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 16.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 9.0 km
Across the residency · 7 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 143 m – 512 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.6°C – 17.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km – 17.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.