Avalanche – Residency
4th sighting in Salish Sea
Avalanche @3585
Aug 17 – 30, 2018 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Aug 2018
182 m
Deepest dive
8:29
Longest dive
22
Dives
- Sightings
- 2
- Days between first and last sighting
- 13
- Deepest dive on record
- 182 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2018 | 199 m | — | 182 m |
| Aug 30, 2018 | 197 m | — | 77 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
182 m
Deepest dive
8:29
Longest dive
22
Dives
45 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
13
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 (199 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 17, 2018
measured- Seafloor depth
- 199 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km
Across the residency · 2 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 197 m – 199 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 5.0 km – 10.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.