Orion – Residency
6th sighting in Salish Sea
Orion @3311
Aug 6 – 11, 2015 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Aug 2015
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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 5
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
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| Aug 6, 2015 | 139 m | 11.9°C | — |
| Aug 7, 2015 | 21 m | 12.1°C | — |
| Aug 10, 2015 | 49 m | 14.7°C | — |
| Aug 11, 2015 | 82 m | 15.0°C | — |
| Aug 11, 2015 | 198 m | 15.0°C | — |
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
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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
5
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledModelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. Not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 11, 2015
measured- Seafloor depth
- 198 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 21 m – 198 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.9°C – 15.0°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 8.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.