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Salish Sea

Fiesta – Residency

12th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Fiesta
Fiesta Confirmed in the catalog @27067
Aug 27 – Oct 16, 2021 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Aug – Oct 2021

158 m
Deepest dive
5:44
Longest dive
57
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
51
Deepest dive on record
158 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 27, 2021173 m—158 m
Sep 6, 2021149 m—56 m
Sep 24, 2021179 m—102 m
Sep 26, 2021116 m—100 m
Oct 14, 2021159 m—119 m
Oct 16, 2021150 m—43 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 27, 2021 — seafloor 173 m (measured), deepest dive 158 m (modelled)Aug 27Sep 6, 2021 — seafloor 149 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Sep 6Sep 24, 2021 — seafloor 179 m (measured), deepest dive 102 m (modelled)Sep 24Sep 26, 2021 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Sep 26Oct 14, 2021 — seafloor 159 m (measured), deepest dive 119 m (modelled)Oct 14Oct 16, 2021 — seafloor 150 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Oct 16

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

Dives

158 m
Deepest dive
5:44
Longest dive
57
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
51
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200158 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (173 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 27, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
173 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
116 m – 179 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 9.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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