Merlot – Residency
5th sighting in Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage
Merlot @5320
Jul 21 – Aug 14, 2014 · Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage
Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage · Jul – Aug 2014
91 m
Deepest dive
3:25
Longest dive
85
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 24
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2014 | 104 m | 14.2°C | 91 m |
| Jul 25, 2014 | 104 m | 13.4°C | 64 m |
| Jul 28, 2014 | 104 m | 12.8°C | 38 m |
| Aug 1, 2014 | 104 m | 13.1°C | 57 m |
| Aug 1, 2014 | 36 m | 13.2°C | 33 m |
| Aug 14, 2014 | 105 m | 14.0°C | 73 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
91 m
Deepest dive
3:25
Longest dive
85
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
24
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 (104 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 21, 2014
measured- Seafloor depth
- 104 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 36 m – 105 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.8°C – 14.2°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 2.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.