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Salish Sea

Zillion – Residency

23rd sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Zillion
Zillion Confirmed in the catalog @34648
Jul 4 – Oct 12, 2020 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul – Oct 2020

137 m
Deepest dive
5:16
Longest dive
235
Dives
Sightings
18
Days between first and last sighting
100

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 4, 2020164 m10.6°C107 m
Jul 6, 2020164 m10.3°C85 m
Jul 8, 2020154 m10.1°C105 m
Jul 9, 2020174 m10.0°C125 m
Jul 11, 202067 m12.0°C46 m
Jul 15, 202078 m12.0°C47 m
Aug 2, 2020138 m11.5°C94 m
Aug 3, 202089 m11.7°C74 m
Aug 7, 202075 m11.3°C59 m
Aug 8, 202098 m11.6°C36 m
Aug 10, 2020178 m13.9°C38 m
Aug 23, 2020192 m11.1°C73 m
Aug 23, 2020199 m11.3°C137 m
Aug 27, 202047 m12.0°C15 m
Sep 20, 202091 m10.7°C32 m
Sep 21, 2020116 m10.4°C71 m
Oct 9, 2020134 m10.5°C80 m
Oct 12, 202099 m10.4°C49 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 4, 2020 — seafloor 164 m (measured), deepest dive 107 m (modelled)Jul 4Jul 6, 2020 — seafloor 164 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Jul 8, 2020 — seafloor 154 m (measured), deepest dive 105 m (modelled)Jul 9, 2020 — seafloor 174 m (measured), deepest dive 125 m (modelled)Jul 9Jul 11, 2020 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Jul 15, 2020 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 2, 2020 — seafloor 138 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 3, 2020 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Aug 7, 2020 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 8, 2020 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 10, 2020 — seafloor 178 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 23, 2020 — seafloor 192 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Aug 23, 2020 — seafloor 199 m (measured), deepest dive 137 m (modelled)Aug 23Aug 27, 2020 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Sep 20, 2020 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Sep 21, 2020 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Sep 21Oct 9, 2020 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Oct 12, 2020 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)

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

Dives

137 m
Deepest dive
5:16
Longest dive
235
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
18
Sightings
100
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150137 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (199 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 23, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
199 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.3°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 18 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
47 m – 199 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.0°C – 13.9°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 12.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 18 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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