Heather – Residency
31st sighting in Salish Sea
Heather @533
Jun 5 – Oct 18, 2016 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Jun – Oct 2016
118 m
Deepest dive
4:17
Longest dive
102
Dives
- Sightings
- 7
- Days between first and last sighting
- 135
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2016 | 26 m | 11.9°C | 23 m |
| Jun 7, 2016 | 26 m | 10.0°C | 23 m |
| Aug 2, 2016 | -6 m | 12.3°C | — |
| Sep 3, 2016 | 161 m | 15.7°C | 118 m |
| Sep 24, 2016 | 137 m | 11.9°C | 116 m |
| Oct 1, 2016 | 156 m | 12.7°C | 99 m |
| Oct 18, 2016 | 188 m | 10.4°C | 65 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
118 m
Deepest dive
4:17
Longest dive
102
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
135
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 (161 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Sep 3, 2016
measured- Seafloor depth
- 161 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 10.0 km
Across the residency · 7 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- -6 m – 188 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 10.0°C – 15.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 10.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.