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Salish Sea

Hemlock – Residency

28th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Hemlock
Hemlock Confirmed in the catalog @5001
Jun 28 – Nov 29, 2019 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jun – Nov 2019

132 m
Deepest dive
5:07
Longest dive
145
Dives
Sightings
17
Days between first and last sighting
154

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 28, 2019182 m11.8°C—
Jun 29, 2019164 m11.8°C—
Jun 30, 2019160 m11.8°C—
Jul 4, 2019160 m11.0°C—
Jul 23, 2019128 m11.5°C—
Aug 10, 2019165 m11.9°C79 m
Aug 10, 2019150 m11.7°C58 m
Aug 30, 2019165 m11.0°C100 m
Aug 31, 2019134 m10.8°C86 m
Sep 8, 2019107 m12.2°C34 m
Sep 15, 2019161 m10.6°C132 m
Oct 31, 201975 m9.7°C54 m
Nov 1, 201994 m9.8°C84 m
Nov 2, 201923 m9.8°C20 m
Nov 13, 2019103 m9.2°C49 m
Nov 14, 2019102 m9.1°C32 m
Nov 29, 2019100 m8.6°C90 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 28, 2019 — seafloor 182 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 28Jun 29, 2019 — seafloor 164 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 30, 2019 — seafloor 160 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 4, 2019 — seafloor 160 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 4Jul 23, 2019 — seafloor 128 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 10, 2019 — seafloor 165 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Aug 10, 2019 — seafloor 150 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Aug 10Aug 30, 2019 — seafloor 165 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Aug 31, 2019 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Sep 8, 2019 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Sep 8Sep 15, 2019 — seafloor 161 m (measured), deepest dive 132 m (modelled)Oct 31, 2019 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Nov 1, 2019 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Nov 1Nov 2, 2019 — seafloor 23 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Nov 13, 2019 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Nov 14, 2019 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Nov 14Nov 29, 2019 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 90 m (modelled)

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

Dives

132 m
Deepest dive
5:07
Longest dive
145
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
17
Sightings
154
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150132 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (161 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

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Place

Where this happened · Sep 15, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
161 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.6°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 17 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
23 m – 182 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.6°C – 12.2°C
Distance from shore
3.0 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 17 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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