Bowser – Residency
4th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Bowser @558
Apr 13 – May 25, 2009 · Santa Barbara Channel
Santa Barbara Channel · Apr – May 2009
86 m
Deepest dive
3:48
Longest dive
62
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 42
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2009 | 443 m | 13.2°C | 63 m |
| Apr 17, 2009 | 126 m | 12.4°C | 86 m |
| Apr 20, 2009 | 89 m | 13.6°C | 48 m |
| May 25, 2009 | 100 m | 15.8°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
86 m
Deepest dive
3:48
Longest dive
62
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
42
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 (126 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Apr 17, 2009
measured- Seafloor depth
- 126 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 16.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 89 m – 443 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 12.4°C – 15.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.