Split Fluke – Residency
7th sighting in Salish Sea
Split Fluke @3534
Jul 18 – Aug 17, 2012 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Jul – Aug 2012
134 m
Deepest dive
4:29
Longest dive
78
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 30
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2012 | 160 m | 12.2°C | 134 m |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 121 m | 11.2°C | 46 m |
| Aug 6, 2012 | 55 m | 12.0°C | 49 m |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 75 m | 13.2°C | 68 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
134 m
Deepest dive
4:29
Longest dive
78
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
30
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 (160 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 18, 2012
measured- Seafloor depth
- 160 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 55 m – 160 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.2°C – 13.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 13.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.