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Salish Sea

Pyramid – Residency

52nd sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Pyramid
Pyramid Confirmed in the catalog @4623
Jun 13 – Sep 29, 2024 · Salish Sea

Summer in the Salish

These familiar currents called me back for another long season of plenty.

104 m
Deepest dive
3:33
Longest dive
94
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
108

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 13, 2024140 m9.9°C33 m
Jun 13, 2024159 m9.8°C104 m
Jul 7, 202464 m13.5°C53 m
Jul 7, 202487 m13.2°C71 m
Aug 25, 202498 m10.8°C50 m
Sep 26, 2024116 m10.9°C32 m
Sep 29, 2024311 m11.8°C85 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 13, 2024 — seafloor 140 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Jun 13Jun 13, 2024 — seafloor 159 m (measured), deepest dive 104 m (modelled)Jun 13Jul 7, 2024 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 7Jul 7, 2024 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 7Aug 25, 2024 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Aug 25Sep 26, 2024 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Sep 26Sep 29, 2024 — seafloor 311 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Sep 29

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

Dives

104 m
Deepest dive
3:33
Longest dive
94
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
108
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150104 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (159 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 · Jun 13, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
159 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.8°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
64 m – 311 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.8°C – 13.5°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km – 14.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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