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Salish Sea

Frankenstein – Residency

36th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Frankenstein
Frankenstein Confirmed in the catalog @3715
Jun 17 – Oct 17, 2020 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jun – Oct 2020

125 m
Deepest dive
4:28
Longest dive
67
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
122

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 17, 2020111 m10.6°C66 m
Jul 6, 2020164 m10.3°C96 m
Jul 7, 2020162 m10.3°C71 m
Jul 8, 2020154 m10.1°C125 m
Jul 19, 2020105 m11.8°C76 m
Oct 17, 2020134 m10.7°C72 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 17, 2020 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Jun 17Jul 6, 2020 — seafloor 164 m (measured), deepest dive 96 m (modelled)Jul 6Jul 7, 2020 — seafloor 162 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 7Jul 8, 2020 — seafloor 154 m (measured), deepest dive 125 m (modelled)Jul 8Jul 19, 2020 — seafloor 105 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Jul 19Oct 17, 2020 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 72 m (modelled)Oct 17

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

Dives

125 m
Deepest dive
4:28
Longest dive
67
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
122
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150125 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (154 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 · Jul 8, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
154 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.1°C
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
105 m – 164 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.1°C – 11.8°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 13.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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