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Salish Sea

Zillion – Residency

5th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Zillion
Zillion Confirmed in the catalog @34648
Oct 9 – Nov 2, 2019 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Oct – Nov 2019

83 m
Deepest dive
2:53
Longest dive
48
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
25

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 9, 2019100 m10.7°C58 m
Oct 31, 2019139 m9.2°C83 m
Nov 1, 2019101 m9.8°C80 m
Nov 2, 201980 m9.7°C58 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Oct 9, 2019 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Oct 9Oct 31, 2019 — seafloor 139 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Oct 31Nov 1, 2019 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Nov 1Nov 2, 2019 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Nov 2

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

Dives

83 m
Deepest dive
2:53
Longest dive
48
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
25
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010083 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (139 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 · Oct 31, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
139 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.2°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
80 m – 139 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.2°C – 10.7°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 8.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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